Background
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Here we'll touch on various "background" info regarding the Rattail Project.

What Rattail Is [Not]
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For now please see `The Big Tour`_ which is a long-winded description of the
kinds of features offered by Rattail.

.. _The Big Tour: https://rattailproject.org/moin/TheBigTour

But in a nutshell, the "goal" of the Rattail Project is to provide a common
foundation for custom apps useful in retail and similar sectors.  Focus is on
systems integration, data accuracy and automation/convenience.