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 # Pinakes
 
-Pinakes, named after the first known library cataloging system designed to be
-the last library cataloging system you will ever need. Pinakes indexes files
+[first known library cataloging system]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinakes
+
+Pinakes, named after the [first known library cataloging system] designed to be
+the _last library cataloging system you will ever need_. Pinakes indexes files
 across configured directories, extracts metadata from audio, video, document and
 text files, and provides full-text search with tagging, collections, roles,
 audit logging and more. It supports both SQlite (for easy bootstrapping) and
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 Pinakes runs with its own built-in configuration file out of the box. While
 using the default configuration, you will not be able to edit the configuration
 but it will provide the minimum required configuration values to get you going
-with Pinakes. If you are more interested in fully configuring Pinales, you must
+with Pinakes. If you are more interested in fully configuring Pinakes, you must
 create your own configuration. You may copy the example config and edit it to
 your needs: