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 Purpose
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-The Open edX platform is a service oriented platform for authoring and
+The `Open edX Platform <https://openedx.org>`_ is a service-oriented platform for authoring and
 delivering online learning at any scale.  The platform is written in
 Python and JavaScript and makes extensive use of the Django
 framework. At the highest level, the platform is composed of a