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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS.mkdn b/CONTRIBUTORS.mkdn
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Replicant
=========
-The full list of contributors to the Replicant code base must be very long since it is based on CyanogenMod and AOSP, which are both using third party projects.
-However, a (non-exhaustive) list of people who specifically contribute(d) to Replicant is available at: <http://redmine.replicant.us/projects/replicant/wiki/People>
+A non-exhaustive list of people involved in Replicant is available at: http://redmine.replicant.us/projects/replicant/wiki/People
CyanogenMod
===========
diff --git a/README.mkdn b/README.mkdn
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About
-----
-Replicant is a fully free Android distribution running on several devices.
-It is based on CyanogenMod and thus on the Android Open Source Project.
+Replicant is a fully free Android distribution running on several devices,
+a free software mobile operating system putting the emphasis on freedom and privacy/security.
-Android includes software from various sources, released under different free software licenses.
-Replicant attempts to remove or replace any non-free component (running on the main CPU) that is needed by Android, whenever this is possible.
+More information about Replicant is available at: http://www.replicant.us/about.php
-We are not experts in embedded devices, just a couple enthusiastic hackers that are giving a try.
+Website: http://www.replicant.us/
+Blog: http://blog.replicant.us/
+Wiki/tracker/forums: http://redmine.replicant.us/
-Credits
+Copying
-------
-Replicant is based on CyanogenMod <http://www.cyanogenmod.com/> which is based on the Android Open Source Project <http://www.android.com/>.
-
-Contributors
-------------
-
-The full list of contributors to the Replicant code base must be very long since it is based on CyanogenMod and AOSP, which are both using third party projects.
-However, a (non-exhaustive) list of people who specifically contribute(d) to Replicant is available at: <http://redmine.replicant.us/projects/replicant/wiki/People>
-
-Artwork copyright
------------------
-
-Copyright 2011 Mirella Vedovetto
-Copyright 2012 Paul Kocialkowski
-
-This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ or send a letter to Creative Commons, 444 Castro Street, Suite 900, Mountain View, California, 94041, USA.
-
-Links
------
-
-Website: <http://www.replicant.us/>
-Wiki/Tracker: <http://redmine.replicant.us/>
+Replicant is made of free software, owned by various copyright holders and released under various free software licenses.
+Please refer to the source code of each component for specific details.
CyanogenMod
===========