Merge pull request #165 from laryn/1.x-issue-71

Issue #71: Add README to direct people to Gitlab.

README.md

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+Welcome to CiviCRM for Backdrop CMS
+=====================================
+
+About
+-----
+
+CiviCRM is a constituent relationship management system designed to
+meet the needs of advocacy, non-profit and non-governmental groups.
+It is an open source project, licensed under GNU AGPL 3, and
+coordinated by CiviCRM LLC. The project website is https://civicrm.org
+
+Backdrop CMS is a simple, lightweight, and easy-to-use Content Management
+System for building professional websites. It has an upgrade path from
+Drupal 7. The project website is https://backdropcms.org
+
+This module is automatically packaged with the Backdrop-CiviCRM release.
+
+Documentation
+-------------
+
+ - [Installation](https://docs.civicrm.org/installation/en/latest/backdrop/)
+ - [System Administration](https://docs.civicrm.org/sysadmin/en/latest/integration/backdrop/)
+
+Support
+-------
+
+ - [Answers for users, administrators & integrators](https://civicrm.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/backdrop)
+ - [Paid support](https://civicrm.org/partners-contributors?custom_181=All&country_id=All&custom_157=All&cms=Backdrop)
+
+
+Development and Bugs
+--------------------
+
+Developers are highly encouraged to join [chat.civicrm.org](https://chat.civicrm.org) and post
+questions and ideas in the [Developer Discussion room](https://chat.civicrm.org/civicrm/channels/dev).
+
+Report all issues to [CiviCRM via GitLab](https://lab.civicrm.org/dev/backdrop/-/issues).