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 # Community Bot
 [![Chat on Matrix](https://img.shields.io/badge/chat_on_matrix-%23dev:mssj.me-green)](https://matrix.to/#/#dev:mssj.me)
 
-a maubot plugin that helps administrators of communities on matrix, based on the concept of a matrix space. this bot
-will attempt to track user activity in any room that it is in, so you may want to leverage
-[join](https://github.com/williamkray/maubot-join) to ensure your bot doesn't end up somewhere it's not supposed to be.
+a maubot plugin that helps administrators of communities on matrix, based on the concept of a matrix space. you may want
+to leverage [join](https://github.com/williamkray/maubot-join) to ensure your bot doesn't end up somewhere it's not
+supposed to be.
 
 # should i use this?
 
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 # features
 
+please read through the comments in the `base-config.yaml` for more thorough explanations, but this covers the high
+points.
+
 ## greet new users on joining a room
 
 configure your bot to send a custom greeting to users whenever they join a room! configuration file provides a greeting