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diff --git a/content/sections/00-intro/intro.md b/content/sections/00-intro/intro.md
index 169069a..cdc873b 100644
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@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
# Introduction {#intro}
-Bookup^[@bookup] is a set of templates, scripts and workflows for book
-authoring in HTML, PDF and other formats.
+
+Bookup^[@bookup] is a framework for _living books_, composed by a set of
+templates, scripts and workflows for book authoring in HTML, PDF and other
+formats.
It's a modular software component based on [Bookdown][].
@@ -9,6 +11,11 @@ It was created to solve the problem of editing many books simultaneously:
Bookup helps to keep an uniform scheme instead of having to implement and fix
funcionalities across many repositories in parallel.
+Bookup also allows for making these books publicly available as
+work-in-progress material ("living books"), as it fully integrates with Git
+tags for versioning, a change log to register major changes and RSS/ATOM feeds,
+so others can track down new book revisions.
+
[Bookup][] makes book production similar to working with other codebases.
But [Bookup][] is very opinionated.
diff --git a/content/sections/02-features/features.md b/content/sections/02-features/features.md
index 606ed1f..2f5aa08 100644
--- a/content/sections/02-features/features.md
+++ b/content/sections/02-features/features.md
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ Main Bookup features:
* Adds the compilation metadata:
* Version based on Git tag or commit.
+
* Compilation date.
* Localization support: templates can be easily translated to other languages.
+
+* RSS, Atom and Markdown changelogs.
diff --git a/content/sections/10-structure/structure.md b/content/sections/10-structure/structure.md
index 263a764..b3432ff 100644
--- a/content/sections/10-structure/structure.md
+++ b/content/sections/10-structure/structure.md
@@ -21,3 +21,5 @@ A Bookup project folder structure looks like this:
* `vendor/bookup`: where the Bookup codebase actually resides:
* `content`: Bookup documentation.
* `vendor/{Fuse.js,}`: dependencies.
+* `_changelog.yml`: to track changes in your book, used to build RSS and Atom
+ feeds, as well as a ChangeLog in Markdown format.
diff --git a/content/sections/15-installation/installation.md b/content/sections/15-installation/installation.md
index d2133d2..8cfb941 100644
--- a/content/sections/15-installation/installation.md
+++ b/content/sections/15-installation/installation.md
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Bookup installation procedure.
* `LICENSE`.
* `DISCLAIMER`.
* `images/cover.png`.
-* `snippets/{contact,cover,keywords,project,url,volume}.txt`.
+* `snippets/{contact,cover,keywords,project,url,volume,publisher,publisher-url}.txt`.
* `snippets/changes.md`.
## Optional files