diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
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@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Make sure you have added an appropriate documentation for your changes. This
 includes necessary updates of present chapters.
 
 If your proposed changes include a new feature, do not forget to extend the
-[feature list](FEATURELIST.md).
+[feature list](docs/features.md).
 
 ## Pull requests (PR)
 Push all your changes to the fork you have created.
diff --git a/docs/about.md b/docs/about.md
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@@ -19,36 +19,7 @@ infrastructure. Over the years a few components became obsolete, so the current
 version is a completely rewritten one.
 
 ## Features
-- [faceted search](faceted-search.md)
-- [TextGrid clients](tgclients.md)
-  - transfer data from the TextGrid Repository
-  - validation against RelaxNG schema on publish
-  - store data in the TextGrid Repository
-- [fork/download SADE projects](forking.md)
-- [preconfigured indexes](index-configuration.md)
-  - Lucene string analyzer
-    - configured for TEI
-    - easy (as in easy) configuration/maintenance of charmaps and synonyms
-  - Range Index
-- frontend
-  - easy (as in easy) to configure menu bar
-  - professional template
-- [wiki parser](wikiParser.md)
-  - synchronize selected wiki pages
-  - [Confluence](confluenceParser.md)
-  - [Dokuwiki](dokuwikiParser.md)
-- multi-language support
-- [prepared for optionally prerendering](prerendering.md)
-- create [call graphs](callgraphs.md) of modules
-
-### Third party addons
-- SemToNotes
-- TEI stylesheets (XSLT)
-- Markdown parser
-
-By default the eXist database offers a RESTful interface to all of your data,
-but with the help of a little XQuery, you can provide on-the-fly transformations
-via REST as well.
+For a full overview see [SADE's feature list](features.md).
 
 ## TextGrid
 This version is prepared to present data transferred via the [TextGrid](https://textgrid.de/)
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@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# Features
+
+## general
+* professional template
+* easy customizing
+* multi-language support
+* wiki parser
+  * synchronize selected wiki pages
+  * Confluence
+  * Dokuwiki
+* all features from [exist-db](https://exist-db.org), e.g. REST interface
+
+## search
+* faceted search
+* preconfigured indexes
+* Lucene string analyzer
+  * configured for TEI
+  * configuration and maintenance of charmaps and synonyms
+  * Range Index
+
+## TextGrid specific
+* TextGrid clients
+  * pull data from the TextGrid Repository
+  * publish data from the TextGridLab with SADE-Publisher
+  * validation against RelaxNG schema on publish
+  * store data in the TextGrid Repository
+* usage of IIIF image server from TextGrid
+* completely compatible with [TextGrid Metadata Scheme](https://wiki.de.dariah.eu/display/TextGrid/Metadata)
+
+## development
+* create call graphs of modules
+* prepared for optional prerendering and caching of transformations
+* fork/download SADE projects
+
+## Third party addons
+* SemToNotes
+* TEI stylesheets (XSLT)
+* Markdown parser