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Philip Howard 3 years ago
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-Unofficial WiringPi Mirror
-==========================
+WiringPi (Unofficial Mirror/Fork)
+=================================
 
 
-This is an unofficial mirror of WiringPi to support ports (Python/Ruby/etc).  With the
+This is an unofficial mirror/fork of wiringPi to support ports (Python/Ruby/etc).  With the
 [end of official development](http://wiringpi.com/wiringpi-deprecated/), this repository
 [end of official development](http://wiringpi.com/wiringpi-deprecated/), this repository
-has become a mirror of the last "official" source release as well as a source for small
-updates to support newer hardware (primarily for use by the ports).
+has become a mirror of the last "official" source release, plus a fork facilitating updates
+to support newer hardware (primarily for use by the ports) and fix bugs.
 
 
   * The final "official" source release can be found at the
   * The final "official" source release can be found at the
     [`final_source_2.50`](https://github.com/WiringPi/WiringPi/tree/final_official_2.50) tag.
     [`final_source_2.50`](https://github.com/WiringPi/WiringPi/tree/final_official_2.50) tag.
   * The default `master` branch contains code that has been written since that final source
   * The default `master` branch contains code that has been written since that final source
     release to provide support for newer hardware.
     release to provide support for newer hardware.
 
 
+Ports
+-----
+
+wiringPi has been wrapped for multiple languages:
+
+* Node - https://github.com/WiringPi/WiringPi-Node
+* Perl - https://github.com/WiringPi/WiringPi-Perl
+* PHP - https://github.com/WiringPi/WiringPi-PHP
+* Python - https://github.com/WiringPi/WiringPi-Python
+* Ruby - https://github.com/WiringPi/WiringPi-Ruby
+
+Support
+-------
+
 Please do not email Gordon if you have issues, he will not be able to help.
 Please do not email Gordon if you have issues, he will not be able to help.
 
 
 Pull-requests may be accepted to add or fix support for newer hardware, but new features or
 Pull-requests may be accepted to add or fix support for newer hardware, but new features or
-other changes will not be accepted.
+other changes may not be accepted.
 
 
 For support, comments, questions, etc please join the WiringPi Discord channel: https://discord.gg/SM4WUVG
 For support, comments, questions, etc please join the WiringPi Discord channel: https://discord.gg/SM4WUVG