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-# CloudKitty: An OpenStack Billing and Usage Reporter #
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-## Goal ##
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-The goal of this project is automate the extraction of the metrics from
-ceilometer, map them to billing informations and generate reports.
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+CloudKitty: An OpenStack Billing and Usage Reporter
+===================================================
+
+Goal
+----
+
+The goal of this project is to automate the extraction of the metrics from
+ceilometer, map them to billing informations and generate reports.