Reword first item, more notes for potential students.

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operations solely and completely on Free Software.
One area that we've had great difficulty is regarding non-profit accounting
software. We've launch this project to improve the state of accounting
Open Source and Free Software for non-profits. Since we're a young project,
there are only the three potential projects below for a GSoC 2014 student.
Assuming Google picks us for GSoC 2014, we'll be selecting just one student,
but we've provided three project choices as we need all of these items done
anyway, and we want to find the best possible student/project match.
software. We've launch this project to improve the state of accounting Open
Source and Free Software for non-profits. Since this NPO Accounting project
is just getting started, there are only the three potential projects below
for a GSoC 2014 student. Assuming Google picks us for GSoC 2014, we'll be
selecting just one student, but we've provided three project choices. We
need all of these items below done anyway, and we want to find the best
possible student/project match. Please pick the project that fits your
skills and background best when submitting your application.
## Possible GSoC 2014 Projects
1. Add all necessary the tag types found
[the tutorial on the Ledger-CLI setup for fiscal sponsor 501(c)3 organizations](https://gitorious.org/ledger/npo-ledger-cli/)
into the
[REST API for basic double-entry accounting](http://npoacct.sfconservancy.org/accounting-api/).
[REST API for basic double-entry accounting](http://npoacct.sfconservancy.org/accounting-api/),
and then write some reports using that new API.
This will require the student to get familiar (or already be familiar)
with how Ledger-CLI works, how REST APIs work, and learn some basics of