Merge branch 'master' into dev-patch

Author: hollasch

README.md

@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@ These books have been formatted for both screen and print. For printed copies, o
 versions, use the print function in your browser.
 
 
-News
------
-2020-May-5 — v3.1.0 is out! A smaller minor level patch to iron out a few of the larger things we
-wanted to change after a year of organization. The biggest change in the text is the separation of
-chapters into subchapters. There is no one biggest change in the source, but there are a large
-number of small and significant changes. 
+Project Status
+---------------
+We released [v3.2.0][] on 2020 July 18. Lots of changes; you can jump to the release for more
+information. This release focused on books 1 and 2, with new rendered images throughout.
+
+Our current focus is on v3.3.0, which will focus on book 3, _Ray Tracing: The Rest of Your Life_.
 
 
 Directory Structure
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Contains the source.
 Contains any headers that are common to two or more books. This is also where external headers
 are stored.
 
-### src/<book>/
+### src/`<book>`/
 Contains the source specific to any one book. Their is no sharing of source outside of the common
 directory.
 
@@ -61,29 +61,30 @@ following along with the book to understand the source.
 
 ### Downloading The Source Code
 The [GitHub home][] for this project contains all source and documentation associated with the _Ray
-Tracing in One Weekend_ series of books. To clone or download the source code, see the green "Clone
-or download" button in the upper right of the project home page.
+Tracing in One Weekend_ book series. To clone or download the source code, see the green "Clone or
+download" button in the upper right of the project home page.
 
 ### Programming Language
 This book is written in C++, and uses some modern features of C++11. The language and features were
 chosen to be broadly understood by the largest collection of programmers. It is not meant to
-represent ideal C++ code.
+represent ideal (or optimized) C++ code.
 
 ### Implementations in Other Languages
 The _Ray Tracing in One Weekend_ series has a long history of implementations in other programming
 languages (see [_Implementations in Other Languages_][implementations]), and across all three
 primary operating systems. Feel free to add your own implementation to the list!
 
 ### Branches
-The `master` branch contains the code at latest release. All ongoing development, with all of the
-latest changes, can be found in the `dev-patch`, `dev-minor`, and `dev-major` branches.
+The `master` branch contains the latest released assets. All ongoing development, with all of the
+latest changes, can be found in the `dev-patch`, `dev-minor`, and `dev-major` branches. We try to
+keep CHANGELOG.md up to date, so you can easily browse what's new in each development branch.
 
 
 Building and Running
 ---------------------
 Copies of source are provided for you to check your work and compare against. If you wish to build
-the provided source, the project uses CMake. At the root of the project directory, run the following
-commands to build the debug version of every executable:
+the provided source, this project uses CMake. To build, go to the root of the project directory and
+run the following commands to create the debug version of every executable:
 
     $ cmake -B build
     $ cmake --build build
@@ -141,16 +142,17 @@ review the [CONTRIBUTING][] document for the most effective way to proceed.
 
 
 
-[book1]:                    books/RayTracingInOneWeekend.html
-[book2]:                    books/RayTracingTheNextWeek.html
-[book3]:                    books/RayTracingTheRestOfYourLife.html
-[CONTRIBUTING]:             ./CONTRIBUTING.md
-[cover1]:                   images/RTOneWeekend-small.jpg
-[cover2]:                   images/RTNextWeek-small.jpg
-[cover3]:                   images/RTRestOfYourLife-small.jpg
-[GitHub home]:              https://github.com/RayTracing/raytracing.github.io/
-[ImageMagick]:              https://imagemagick.org/
-[web1]:                     https://raytracing.github.io/books/RayTracingInOneWeekend.html
-[web2]:                     https://raytracing.github.io/books/RayTracingTheNextWeek.html
-[web3]:                     https://raytracing.github.io/books/RayTracingTheRestOfYourLife.html
-[implementations]:          https://github.com/RayTracing/raytracing.github.io/wiki/Implementations-in-Other-Languages
+[book1]:           books/RayTracingInOneWeekend.html
+[book2]:           books/RayTracingTheNextWeek.html
+[book3]:           books/RayTracingTheRestOfYourLife.html
+[CONTRIBUTING]:    CONTRIBUTING.md
+[cover1]:          images/RTOneWeekend-small.jpg
+[cover2]:          images/RTNextWeek-small.jpg
+[cover3]:          images/RTRestOfYourLife-small.jpg
+[GitHub home]:     https://github.com/RayTracing/raytracing.github.io/
+[ImageMagick]:     https://imagemagick.org/
+[implementations]: https://github.com/RayTracing/raytracing.github.io/wiki/Implementations-in-Other-Languages
+[v3.2.0]:          https://github.com/RayTracing/raytracing.github.io/releases/tag/v3.2.0
+[web1]:            https://raytracing.github.io/books/RayTracingInOneWeekend.html
+[web2]:            https://raytracing.github.io/books/RayTracingTheNextWeek.html
+[web3]:            https://raytracing.github.io/books/RayTracingTheRestOfYourLife.html