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+<div class="title-block" style="text-align: center;" align="center">
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+# Temporal—durable execution platform
+
+<p><img title="temporal logo" src="https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/56493103?s=320" width="320" height="320"></p>
+
 [![GitHub Release](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/temporalio/temporal)](https://github.com/temporalio/temporal/releases/latest)
+[![GitHub License](https://img.shields.io/github/license/temporalio/temporal)](https://github.com/temporalio/temporal/blob/main/LICENSE)
 [![Code Coverage](https://img.shields.io/badge/codecov-report-blue)](https://app.codecov.io/gh/temporalio/temporal)
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-[![Go Report Card][go-report-image]][go-report-url]
+[![Go Report Card](https://goreportcard.com/badge/github.com/temporalio/temporal)](https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/temporalio/temporal)
 
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-[go-report-url]: https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/temporalio/temporal
+**[Introduction](#introduction) &nbsp;&nbsp;&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;**
+**[Getting Started](#getting-started) &nbsp;&nbsp;&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;**
+**[Contributing](#contributing) &nbsp;&nbsp;&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;**
+**[Temporal Docs](https://docs.temporal.io/) &nbsp;&nbsp;&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp;**
+**[Temporal 101](https://learn.temporal.io/courses/temporal_101/)**
 
-# Temporal
+</div>
+
+## Introduction
 
 Temporal is a durable execution platform that enables developers to build scalable applications without sacrificing productivity or reliability.
 The Temporal server executes units of application logic called Workflows in a resilient manner that automatically handles intermittent failures, and retries failed operations.
@@ -16,12 +28,6 @@ It is developed by [Temporal Technologies](https://temporal.io/), a startup by t
 
 [![image](https://github.com/temporalio/temporal/assets/251288/693d18b5-01de-4a3b-b47b-96347b84f610)](https://youtu.be/wIpz4ioK0gI 'Getting to know Temporal')
 
-Learn more:
-
-- [Courses](https://learn.temporal.io/courses/temporal_101/)
-- [Docs](https://docs.temporal.io)
-- Internal architecture: [docs/](./docs/architecture/README.md)
-
 ## Getting Started
 
 ### Download and Start Temporal Server Locally