splitting developer documentation from main doc, adding some links to…

… tutorials in case people are coming from here and not the web homepage

DEVELOPER_DOC.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+Developer Documentation
+-----------------------
+
+This documentation is intended for code maintainers and developers as a guide, especially when preparing to merge and release a new version of the code.
+
+Installation
+^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+    $ git clone https://github.com/spacetelescope/astronify.git
+    $ cd astronify
+    $ pip install .
+
+For active development, install in develop mode
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+    $ pip install -e .
+
+
+Testing
+^^^^^^^
+Testing is run with `tox <https://tox.readthedocs.io>`_ (``pip install tox``).
+Tests can be found in ``tests/`` sub-directories.
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+    $ tox -e test
+
+Tests can also be run directly with pytest:
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+    $ pip install -e .[test]
+    $ pytest
+
+ 
+
+Documentation
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Documentation files are found in ``docs/``.
+
+We build the documentation with `tox <https://tox.readthedocs.io>`_ (``pip install tox``):
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+    $ tox -e build_docs
+
+You can also build the documentation with Sphinx directly using:
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+                
+    $ pip install -e .[docs]
+    $ cd docs
+    $ make html
+    
+The built docs will be in ``docs/_build/html/``, to view them go to ``file:///path/to/astronify/repo/docs/_build/html/index.html`` in the browser of your choice.
+
+
+Release Protocol
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Coming soon.

README.rst

@@ -37,74 +37,19 @@ Project Status
   :target: https://codecov.io/gh/spacetelescope/astronify
   :alt: Astronify's Codecov coverage status
 
-Developer Documentation
------------------------
-
-Installation
-^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
-.. code-block:: bash
-
-    $ git clone https://github.com/spacetelescope/astronify.git
-    $ cd astronify
-    $ pip install .
-
-For active development, install in develop mode
-
-.. code-block:: bash
-
-    $ pip install -e .
-
-
-Testing
-^^^^^^^
-Testing is run with `tox <https://tox.readthedocs.io>`_ (``pip install tox``).
-Tests can be found in ``tests/`` sub-directories.
-
-.. code-block:: bash
-
-    $ tox -e test
-
-Tests can also be run directly with pytest:
-
-.. code-block:: bash
-
-    $ pip install -e .[test]
-    $ pytest
-
- 
-
-Documentation
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
-Documentation files are found in ``docs/``.
-
-We build the documentation with `tox <https://tox.readthedocs.io>`_ (``pip install tox``):
-
-.. code-block:: bash
-
-    $ tox -e build_docs
-
-You can also build the documentation with Sphinx directly using:
-
-.. code-block:: bash
-                
-    $ pip install -e .[docs]
-    $ cd docs
-    $ make html
-    
-The built docs will be in ``docs/_build/html/``, to view them go to ``file:///path/to/astronify/repo/docs/_build/html/index.html`` in the browser of your choice.
-
-
-Release Protocol
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
-Follow the `Astropy template release instructions <https://docs.astropy.org/en/stable/development/astropy-package-template.html>`_.          
+Getting Started
+---------------
+[Install Instructions](docs/astronify/install.rst)
 
+[Tutorials](docs/notebooks/Intro_Astronify_Series.ipynb)
 
 Contributing
 ------------
 
+If you are a maintainer of the code, refer to the [developer
+documentation](DEVELOPER_DOC.rst) for guidelines on how to release a
+new version.
+
 We love contributions! Astronify is open source,
 built on open source, and we'd love to have you hang out in our community.