add readme

Author: snacktavish

docs/source/conf.py

@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
 # -- Project information -----------------------------------------------------
 
 project = u'Python-OpenTree'
-copyright = u'2020, OPenTreeOfLife'
-author = u'OPenTreeOfLife'
+copyright = u'2020, OpenTreeOfLife'
+author = u'OenTreeOfLife'
 
 # The short X.Y version
 version = u''
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 # extensions coming with Sphinx (named 'sphinx.ext.*') or your custom
 # ones.
 extensions = [
+    'm2r',
     'sphinx.ext.autodoc',
     'sphinx.ext.intersphinx',
     'sphinx.ext.viewcode',
@@ -50,8 +51,8 @@
 # The suffix(es) of source filenames.
 # You can specify multiple suffix as a list of string:
 #
-# source_suffix = ['.rst', '.md']
-source_suffix = '.rst'
+source_suffix = ['.rst', '.md']
+#source_suffix = '.rst'
 
 # The master toctree document.
 master_doc = 'index'

docs/source/index.rst

@@ -3,13 +3,16 @@
    You can adapt this file completely to your liking, but it should at least
    contain the root `toctree` directive.
 
-Welcome to Python-OpenTree's documentation. It is new!
-======================================================
+Welcome to Python-OpenTree's documentation.
+===========================================
 
 .. toctree::
-   :maxdepth: 2
+   :maxdepth: 3
    :caption: Contents:
 
+   readme
+   apidocs
+
 
 
 Indices and tables