From 684f124c454c4d81f42936fb4e5cf23564dcc9e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adam Coddington Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2014 19:45:32 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Rewriting readme. --- readme.rst | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/readme.rst b/readme.rst index 96db909..65be1da 100644 --- a/readme.rst +++ b/readme.rst @@ -8,10 +8,13 @@ :target: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-mailbox -Easily pull messages from POP3, IMAP, or local mailboxes into Django models. +Easily ingest messages from POP3, IMAP, or local mailboxes into your Django application. -This Django application will allow you to specify mailboxes that you would like consumed for incoming content; -the e-mail will be stored in the database, and you can process it at will (or, if you're in a hurry, by subscribing to a signal). +This app allows you to either ingest e-mail content from common e-mail services (as long as the service provides POP3 or IMAP support), +or directly recieve e-mail messages from stdin (for locally processing messages from Postfix or Exim4). + +These ingested messages will be stored in the database as Django models and you can process their content at will, +or if you're in a hurry, by subscribing to a signal. - Documentation for django-mailbox is available on `ReadTheDocs `_.