push more of the topology docs into the topology section

plus some cosmetics

site/how-it-works.md

@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ different each time it is run.  These are opaque identifiers as far as
 the router is concerned, although the name defaults to a MAC address.
 
 Weave routers establish TCP connections to each other, over which they
-perform a protocol handshake and subsequently exchange topology
-information (see below). These connections are encrypted if so
-configured. Peers also establish UDP "connections", possibly
+perform a protocol handshake and subsequently exchange
+[topology](#topology) information. These connections are encrypted if
+so configured. Peers also establish UDP "connections", possibly
 encrypted, which carry encapsulated network packets. These
 "connections" are duplex and can traverse firewalls.
 
@@ -35,19 +35,11 @@ packet to peers.
 Weave routers learn which peer host a particular MAC address resides
 on. They combine this knowledge with topology information in order to
 make routing decisions and thus avoid forwarding every packet to every
-peer. The topology information captures which peers are connected to
-which other peers; weave can route packets in partially connected
-networks with changing topology.
-
-For example, in this network, peer 1 is connected directly to 2 and 3,
-but if 1 needs to send a packet to 4 or 5 it must first send it to
-peer 3:
-![diagram showing five peers in a weave network][diagram1]
-Weave peers [communicate their own topology](#topology) with neighbours, who then
-pass on changes to their neighbours, and so on, until the entire
-network knows about any change.
-
-[diagram1]: images/top-diag1.png "Diagram 1"
+peer. Weave can route packets in partially connected networks with
+changing topology. For example, in this network, peer 1 is connected
+directly to 2 and 3, but if 1 needs to send a packet to 4 or 5 it must
+first send it to peer 3:
+![Partially connected Weave Network](images/top-diag1.png "Partially connected Weave Network")
 
 ### <a name="encapsulation"></a>Encapsulation
 
@@ -191,7 +183,6 @@ If a peer, after receiving a topology update, sees that another peer
 no longer has any connections within the network, it drops all
 knowledge of that second peer.
 
-
 #### Out-of-date topology
 The peer-to-peer passing of updates is not instantaneous, so it is
 very possible for a node elsewhere in the network to have an