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@@ -1,11 +1,15 @@
 <div class="jumbotron">
   <h1 class="display-5">Welcome to Libre-SOC</h1>
 <blockquote>
-  <p>We're building a chip. A fast chip. A safe chip. A trusted chip.</p>
+  <p>We're building a chip. A fast chip. A safe chip. A trusted chip.
+  </p>
 
-  <p>A chip with lots of peripherals. And it's VPU.  And it's a 3D GPU...</p>
+  <p>A chip with lots of peripherals. And it's a VPU.  And it's a 3D GPU...
+  </p>
 
-  <p>Oh and here, have the <a href="http://git.libre-soc.org">source code</a>...</p>
+  <p>Oh and here, have the
+     <a href="http://git.libre-soc.org">Libre-SOC source code</a>...
+   </p>
 </blockquote>
   <hr class="my-4">
 
@@ -32,7 +36,6 @@ providing our own Free/Libre drivers. Easy as 1, 2, 3!
 <p>A few names come to mind:</p>
 
 <ul>
-<li><a href="https://www.raspberrypi.org">Raspberry Pi</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.arduino.cc">Arduino</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.raptorcs.com">Raptor Computing Systems</a></li>
 <li><a href="https://www.bitcraze.io">CrazyFlie</a></li>
@@ -44,14 +47,21 @@ providing our own Free/Libre drivers. Easy as 1, 2, 3!
 
 </div>
 
-
-
 # Our Team
 
-We are proud of our talented and diverse [team](about_us).
+We are proud of our talented and diverse [team](about_us)
+located all across the world: UK US Canada Germany Greece India
+Kuwait.
 
 # Our sponsors and partners
 
+* [NLnet](https://nlnet.nl) who have very kindly sponsored us with
+  over EUR 550,000 in various separate grants.
+* [NGI POINTER](https://www.ngi.eu/ngi-projects/ngi-pointer/) who have
+  sponsored us with a EUR 200,000 Horizon 2020 Grant.
+* [Mythic Beasts](http://mythic-beasts.com) who don't overcommit on
+  their VPS allocations (no memory ballooning), and put servers on
+  the fastest backbone Internet points.
 * [Purism](http://puri.sm) donates to us through [NLNet](nlnet)
   charitable gifting
 * [Raptor CS](http://raptorcs.com) has given us access to a powerful
@@ -61,41 +71,11 @@ We are proud of our talented and diverse [team](about_us).
   interface (more to come)
 * [MarketNext](http://marketnext.org) is helping us connect to developer
   resources in Emerging markets, for completion of NLNet-funded tasks.
-  See the upcoming [Hackathon](https://www.youtube.com/embed/Px6eakWja3Q"),
-  deadline May 15th
 * The [[PowerPC Notebook]] Project
 * [RED Semiconductor](http://redsemiconductor.com) is the commercial realisation of Libre-SOC technology that respects and actively supports Libre principles in its business objectives.
 * [[fed4fire]] for supercomputer access for verilator simulations,
   with thanks to Ghent University / IMEC.
 
-# Status and TODO <a name="TODO"></a>
-
-This section covers more future tasks.  A progress report
-is available at the [[3d_gpu]] page.
-
-| Date     | Task                                      | bug   |
-| -------- | ----------------------------------------- | ----- |
-| Oct 2020 | Integer OpenPOWER ISA v3.0 implemented    | [[!bug 383]]   |
-| Sep 2020 | ECP5 FPGA running basic bare metal        | [[!bug 22]]      |
-| TODO     | 180nm GDS-II IMEC tapeout Jun 9th         | [[!bug 199]]    |
-| TODO     | Complete MMU for GNU/Linux OSes           | [[!bug 51]]      |
-| TODO     | ISA Simulators                            | [[!bug 241]]      |
-| TODO     | power-gem5 Simulator                      | [[!bug 581]]      |
-| TODO     | binutils support for SVP64                | [[!bug 550]]      |
-| TODO     | gcc support for SVP64                     | [[!bug 558]]      |
-| TODO     | [[openpower/sv/svp64]] Vectorisation      | [[!bug 583]]     |
-| TODO     | In-order execution engine                 |       |
-| TODO     | out-of-order execution engine             | [[!bug 81]]       |
-| TODO     | Video Instructions and libraries          | [[!bug 137]]      |
-| TODO     | IEEE754 FP HDL Library                    | [[!bug 48]]      |
-| TODO     | Kazan 3D Vulkan Driver                    | [[!bug 54]]      |
-| TODO     | MESA 3D Vulkan Driver                     | [[!bug 251]]      |
-| TODO     | 3D instructions                           | [[!bug 252]]       |
-| TODO     | cryptographic [[openpower/sv/bitmanip]] instructions   |       |
-| TODO     | [[crypto_router_asic]] (130nm?)           | [[!bug 589]]       |
-| TODO     | Kestrel BMC Port                          |       |
-| TODO     | Debug Working Group (JTAG, DMI, FSI)      |       |
-
 # How Can I Help?
 
 If you would like to fund us, see [[funding]]. We currently have some
@@ -116,7 +96,10 @@ just get in touch on the list, there is plenty to do.
   introduce yourself (people will happily say "hello" back) and
   the Libera IRC channel
   (#libre-soc at irc.libera.chat port 6697, see
-https://libera.chat/guides/connect), [logs here](https://libre-soc.org/irclog/latest.log.html).
+https://libera.chat/guides/connect),
+  it's also accessible via Libera.Chat's Matrix Bridge
+  (`#libre-soc:libera.chat`)
+  [logs here](https://libre-soc.org/irclog/latest.log.html).
   Read through
   [recent posts](http://lists.libre-soc.org/pipermail/libre-soc-dev/)
   and the [[charter]], ask questions if you have any and let everyone know,
@@ -143,40 +126,16 @@ Also note that you can edit this wiki.  You can experiment in the [[Sandbox]].
 
 ## Quick peek at the code
 
-Here is an example process of how to play with the soc code.  The last
-step you will have needed to install yosys:
-
-    pip3 install virtualenv requests
-    mkdir ~/.virtualenvs && cd ~/.virtualenvs
-    python3 -m venv libresoc
-    source ~/.virtualenvs/libresoc/bin/activate
-    
-    cd ~; mkdir libresoc; cd libresoc
-    git clone https://git.libre-soc.org/git/nmigen.git
-    git clone https://git.libre-soc.org/git/nmigen-soc.git
-    git clone https://git.libre-soc.org/git/nmutil.git
-    git clone https://git.libre-soc.org/git/openpower-isa.git
-    git clone https://git.libre-soc.org/git/c4m-jtag.git
-    git clone https://git.libre-soc.org/git/ieee754fpu.git
-    git clone https://git.libre-soc.org/git/soc.git
-    
-    cd nmigen; python setup.py develop; cd ..
-    cd nmigen-soc; python setup.py develop; cd ..
-    cd c4m-jtag; python setup.py develop; cd ..
-    cd nmutil; make develop; cd ..
-    cd openpower-isa; make develop; cd ..
-    cd ieee754fpu; make develop; cd ..
-    cd soc; make gitupdate; make develop
-    
-    python3 src/soc/decoder/power_decoder.py
-    yosys -p "read_ilang decoder.il; show dec31" 
-
 The full install process may be automated using scripts found
 here: <https://git.libre-soc.org/?p=dev-env-setup.git;a=summary>
 which you can clone with:
 
     git clone https://git.libre-soc.org/git/dev-env-setup.git
 
+A convenient page which gives easy step-by-step instructions is: 
+[[HDL_workflow/devscripts]], and you can get started with a
+[[docs/firststeps]] tutorial.
+
 ## How can I learn?
 
 The whole purpose of this project is to be a learning environment as well
@@ -214,3 +173,12 @@ are quite welcome.
 
  - [Source Code](/docs/)
  - [Architecture](3d_gpu/architecture)
+
+# Autism and Asperger's
+
+A number of our team have Autism, specifically a variant called Asperger's.
+Please be mindful and aware when interacting with us.  More information
+may be found here:
+
+* <https://foodforthebrain.org/autism/>
+* <https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Grrbekq-6kw>