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+# The Name of the Game
+
+
+
+# The Game of the Name
+MAYBE: (ref to TeXbook)
+
+Kapow!
+
+KAPOW!
+
+kapow
+
+TODO: Rationale/Purpose/Why?
+TODO: Definition
+TODO: Intro to Architecture
+
+
+# API
+## Spec'ing the endpoints
+
+## Usage Example
+
+## Test Suite Notes
+
+
+# Framework
+## Commands
+Any compliant implementation of Kapow! must provide these commands:
+
+### `kapow`
+This implements the server, yaddayadda
+
+#### Example
+
+### `kroute`
+TODISCUSS: maybe consider using `kapow route` instead
+
+#### Example
+
+### `request`
+
+#### Example
+
+### `response`
+
+#### Example
+
+## Full-fledged example  (TODO: express it more simply)
+
+
+## Test Suite Notes
+
+# Server
+
+
+## Test Suite Notes