improve readme, update home page with appropriate links
Merge pull request #3 from cjflory/improve-readme

Improve readme, update home page with appropriate links
i18n & encoding cleanup
oops
add favicon & proper image
remove backbone (not currently used)
username fallback for Vote __unicode__ method
Merge pull request #4 from cjflory/i18n-and-encoding

i18n, encoding, & cleanup