diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 02bc12b..233097b 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ Imports:
     openssl,
     pkgdown,
     processx,
-    rematch2,
     sessioninfo,
     usethis,
     withr,
diff --git a/NAMESPACE b/NAMESPACE
index f0630ef..80e72f0 100644
--- a/NAMESPACE
+++ b/NAMESPACE
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ importFrom(magrittr,"%>%")
 importFrom(openssl,base64_decode)
 importFrom(pkgdown,build_site)
 importFrom(processx,run)
-importFrom(rematch2,re_match)
 importFrom(sessioninfo,package_info)
 importFrom(tools,toTitleCase)
 importFrom(usethis,use_description)
diff --git a/R/deploy_site_github_with_extra_files.R b/R/deploy_site_github_with_extra_files.R
index e8fe796..06b7609 100644
--- a/R/deploy_site_github_with_extra_files.R
+++ b/R/deploy_site_github_with_extra_files.R
@@ -127,7 +127,6 @@ github_push <- function(dir, commit_message) {
 #' folder to "gh-pages"
 #' @export
 #' @importFrom fs dir_create file_temp dir_delete file_chmod
-#' @importFrom rematch2 re_match
 #' @importFrom pkgdown build_site
 #' @importFrom callr rcmd
 #' @importFrom openssl base64_decode
@@ -271,7 +270,7 @@ deploy_to_branch_with_extra_files <- function(pkg = ".",
   )
 
   if (github_pages) {
-    getFromNamespace("build_github_pages", "pkgdown")(pkg)
+    get_from_namespace("build_github_pages", "pkgdown")(pkg)
   }
 
   github_push(dest_dir, commit_message, remote, branch)
diff --git a/R/get_markdown_for_index_or_readme.R b/R/get_markdown_for_index_or_readme.R
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5709d1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/R/get_markdown_for_index_or_readme.R
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+# get_markdown_for_index_or_readme ---------------------------------------------
+
+#' @importFrom kwb.utils selectElements
+get_markdown_for_index_or_readme <- function(
+    is_readme,
+    user = "KWB-R",
+    domain = "github",
+    stage = "experimental"
+)
+{
+  pkg <- read_description()
+
+  name <- kwb.utils::selectElements(pkg, "name")
+
+  doc_lines <- if (is_readme) {
+    markdown_documentation_links(user, domain, name = name)
+  }
+
+  title_lines <- if (is_readme) {
+    c("", sprintf("# %s", pkg$name))
+  }
+
+  c(
+    use_badge_ghactions(name, user),
+    use_badge_codecov(name, user, domain),
+    use_badge_lifecycle(stage),
+    use_badge_cran(name),
+    use_badge_runiverse(name),
+    title_lines,
+    "",
+    pkg$desc,
+    "",
+    use_installation(name, user, domain),
+    doc_lines
+  )
+}
+
+# markdown_documentation_links -------------------------------------------------
+markdown_documentation_links <- function(user, domain, name)
+{
+  url_release <- sprintf(
+    "https://%s.%s.io/%s",
+    tolower(user),
+    tolower(domain),
+    tolower(name)
+  )
+
+  c(
+    "",
+    "## Documentation",
+    "",
+    paste("Release:", markdown_link(url_release)),
+    "",
+    paste("Development:", markdown_link(paste0(url_release, "/dev")))
+  )
+}
+
+# markdown_link ----------------------------------------------------------------
+markdown_link <- function(x)
+{
+  sprintf("[%s](%s)", x, x)
+}
diff --git a/R/use_badges.R b/R/use_badges.R
index d83ee98..0e7dabd 100644
--- a/R/use_badges.R
+++ b/R/use_badges.R
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ use_badge_codecov <- function(repo = NULL, user = "KWB-R", domain = "github")
 #' @export
 use_badge_lifecycle <- function(stage = "experimental")
 {
-  stages <- getFromNamespace("stages", "usethis")
+  stages <- get_from_namespace("stages", "usethis")
   stage <- match.arg(tolower(stage), names(stages))
 
   kwb.utils::resolve(
diff --git a/R/use_codecov.R b/R/use_codecov.R
index d824391..70b5be8 100644
--- a/R/use_codecov.R
+++ b/R/use_codecov.R
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 #' @export
 use_codecov <- function()
 {
-  getFromNamespace("check_uses_github_actions", "usethis")()
-  getFromNamespace("use_dependency", "usethis")("covr", "Suggests")
+  get_from_namespace("check_uses_github_actions", "usethis")()
+  get_from_namespace("use_dependency", "usethis")("covr", "Suggests")
 
   if (! usethis::use_template("codecov.yml", ignore = TRUE)) {
     return(invisible(FALSE))
diff --git a/R/use_index_md.R b/R/use_index_md.R
index ab50a5a..7c24904 100644
--- a/R/use_index_md.R
+++ b/R/use_index_md.R
@@ -13,26 +13,20 @@
 #' @importFrom desc desc
 
 use_index_md <- function(
-  user = "KWB-R", domain = "github", stage = "experimental"
+    user = "KWB-R",
+    domain = "github",
+    stage = "experimental"
 )
 {
-  pkg <- read_description()
-
-  index_md <- c(
-    use_badge_ghactions(pkg$name, user),
-    use_badge_codecov(pkg$name, user, domain ),
-    use_badge_lifecycle(stage),
-    use_badge_cran(pkg$name),
-    use_badge_runiverse(pkg$name),
-    "",
-    pkg$desc,
-    "",
-    use_installation(pkg$name, user, domain)
+  content <- get_markdown_for_index_or_readme(
+    is_readme = FALSE,
+    user = user,
+    domain = domain,
+    stage = stage
   )
 
-  writeLines(index_md, "index.md")
-
+  writeLines(content, "index.md")
   write_to_rbuildignore(ignore_pattern = "^index\\.md$")
 
-  index_md
+  content
 }
diff --git a/R/use_pkg_skeleton.R b/R/use_pkg_skeleton.R
index a72072f..7f6a84e 100644
--- a/R/use_pkg_skeleton.R
+++ b/R/use_pkg_skeleton.R
@@ -27,9 +27,13 @@ use_pkg_skeleton <- function(pkg_name)
 
   usethis::use_git_ignore(".Rproj.user")
 
-  if (getFromNamespace("is_package", "usethis")()) {
+  if (get_from_namespace("is_package", "usethis")()) {
     usethis::use_build_ignore(c(
-      rproj_file, ".Rhistory", ".RData", ".Rproj.user" , ".here"
+      rproj_file,
+      ".Rhistory",
+      ".RData",
+      ".Rproj.user" ,
+      ".here"
     ))
   }
 
diff --git a/R/use_readme_md.R b/R/use_readme_md.R
index d3d4f15..588c466 100644
--- a/R/use_readme_md.R
+++ b/R/use_readme_md.R
@@ -13,41 +13,18 @@
 #' @importFrom desc desc
 
 use_readme_md <- function(
-  user = "KWB-R",
-  domain = "github",
-  stage = "experimental"
+    user = "KWB-R",
+    domain = "github",
+    stage = "experimental"
 )
 {
-  pkg <- read_description()
-
-  docu_release <- sprintf(
-    "https://%s.%s.io/%s",
-    tolower(user), tolower(domain), tolower(pkg$name)
+  content <- get_markdown_for_index_or_readme(
+    is_readme = TRUE,
+    user = user,
+    domain = domain,
+    stage = stage
   )
 
-  docu_dev <- sprintf("%s/dev", docu_release)
-
-  readme_md <- c(
-    use_badge_ghactions(pkg$name, user),
-    use_badge_codecov(pkg$name, user, domain ),
-    use_badge_lifecycle(stage),
-    use_badge_cran(pkg$name),
-    use_badge_runiverse(pkg$name),
-    "",
-    sprintf("# %s", pkg$name),
-    "",
-    pkg$desc,
-    "",
-    use_installation(pkg$name, user, domain),
-    "",
-    "## Documentation",
-    "",
-    sprintf("Release: [%s](%s)", docu_release, docu_release),
-    "",
-    sprintf("Development: [%s](%s)", docu_dev, docu_dev)
-  )
-
-  writeLines(readme_md, "README.md")
-
+  writeLines(content, "README.md")
   write_to_rbuildignore(ignore_pattern = "^README\\.md$")
 }