The phrase "a readme" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a file that provides information about a project, often found in software development contexts.
Example: "Before you start using the software, make sure to check a readme for installation instructions and usage guidelines."
Alternatives: "a README file" or "a documentation file".
To the delight of fans, the zip file came complete with a readme document, which contains the wry statement: "Other Files By Author: doom1.wad, doom2.wad".
Of course it's terrible: if I could train a machine to write a convincing Guardian editorial, or even a convincing sentence extract from a Guardian editorial, in two days by copying a readme and fiddling around with complex software which I don't really understand even after having successfully used it, then my job would be much less secure than it is.
Each drive contains a readme explaining the project and there are will be updates on the project website.
… We pay $10 for a README file on our Amazon Kindle, and a dollar for a pocket application that plays farts".
A Readme.txt file is also included, describing the installation and some testing examples.
A Readme.txt file explains the content of this directory in more details.
Even with a detailed readme, it took me a few hours to set up a computer to the point where it could start learning from the corpus of text.
First sheet contains a detailed README explaining all columns.
There should be another sheet in the workbook, or a separate readme file that has all the def lines and nomenclature explained.
Each data collection contains an accompanying README document that lists the available downloadable files with short descriptions of their contents and any URL links to additional supplementary information.
Richard's thumbstick, unfortunately, is tainted with a T'Rain virus called REAMDE ("an accidental or deliberate/ironical misspelling of README"), created by a Chinese T'Rain player.
