Acknowledge supporters in README.rst

Signed-off-by: Philippe Ombredanne <[email protected]>

Author: pombredanne

README.rst

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 - SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
 Copyright (c) nexB Inc. and others.
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+Acknowledgements, Funding, Support and Sponsoring
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+This project is funded, supported and sponsored by:
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+- Generous support and contributions from users like you!
+- the European Commission NGI programme
+- the NLnet Foundation 
+- the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI)
+- Google, including the Google Summer of Code and the Google Seasons of Doc programmes
+- Mercedes-Benz Group
+- Microsoft and Microsoft Azure
+- AboutCode ASBL
+- nexB Inc. 
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+|europa|   |dgconnect| 
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+|ngi|   |nlnet|   
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+|aboutcode|  |nexb|
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+This project was funded through the NGI0 Core Fund, a fund established by NLnet with financial
+support from the European Commission's Next Generation Internet programme, under the aegis of DG
+Communications Networks, Content and Technology under grant agreement No 101092990.
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+|ngizerocore| https://nlnet.nl/project/VulnerableCode-enhancements/
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+This project was funded through the NGI0 Entrust Fund, a fund established by NLnet with financial
+support from the European Commission's Next Generation Internet programme, under the aegis of DG
+Communications Networks, Content and Technology under grant agreement No 101069594. 
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+|ngizeroentrust| https://nlnet.nl/project/Back2source/
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+This project was funded through the NGI0 Core Fund, a fund established by NLnet with financial
+support from the European Commission's Next Generation Internet programme, under the aegis of DG
+Communications Networks, Content and Technology under grant agreement No 101092990.
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+|ngizerocore| https://nlnet.nl/project/Back2source-next/
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+This project was funded through the NGI0 Entrust Fund, a fund established by NLnet with financial
+support from the European Commission's Next Generation Internet programme, under the aegis of DG
+Communications Networks, Content and Technology under grant agreement No 101069594. 
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+|ngizeroentrust| https://nlnet.nl/project/purl2all/
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+.. |nlnet| image:: https://nlnet.nl/logo/banner.png
+    :target: https://nlnet.nl
+    :height: 50
+    :alt: NLnet foundation logo
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+.. |ngi| image:: https://ngi.eu/wp-content/uploads/thegem-logos/logo_8269bc6efcf731d34b6385775d76511d_1x.png
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+    :height: 50
+    :alt: NGI logo
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+.. |nexb| image:: https://nexb.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/nexB.svg
+    :target: https://nexb.com
+    :height: 30
+    :alt: nexB logo
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+.. |europa| image:: https://ngi.eu/wp-content/uploads/sites/77/2017/10/bandiera_stelle.png
+    :target: http://ec.europa.eu/index_en.htm
+    :height: 40
+    :alt: Europa logo
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+.. |aboutcode| image:: https://aboutcode.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/AboutCode.svg
+    :target: https://aboutcode.org/
+    :height: 30
+    :alt: AboutCode logo
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+.. |swiss| image:: https://www.sbfi.admin.ch/sbfi/en/_jcr_content/logo/image.imagespooler.png/1493119032540/logo.png
+    :target: https://www.sbfi.admin.ch/sbfi/en/home/seri/seri.html
+    :height: 40
+    :alt: Swiss logo
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+.. |dgconnect| image:: https://commission.europa.eu/themes/contrib/oe_theme/dist/ec/images/logo/positive/logo-ec--en.svg
+    :target: https://commission.europa.eu/about-european-commission/departments-and-executive-agencies/communications-networks-content-and-technology_en
+    :height: 40
+    :alt: EC DG Connect logo
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+.. |ngizerocore| image:: https://nlnet.nl/image/logos/NGI0_tag.svg
+    :target: https://nlnet.nl/core
+    :height: 40
+    :alt: NGI Zero Core Logo
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+.. |ngizerocommons| image:: https://nlnet.nl/image/logos/NGI0_tag.svg
+    :target: https://nlnet.nl/commonsfund/
+    :height: 40
+    :alt: NGI Zero Commons Logo
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+.. |ngizeropet| image:: https://nlnet.nl/image/logos/NGI0PET_tag.svg
+    :target: https://nlnet.nl/PET
+    :height: 40
+    :alt: NGI Zero PET logo
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+.. |ngizeroentrust| image:: https://nlnet.nl/image/logos/NGI0Entrust_tag.svg
+    :target: https://nlnet.nl/entrust
+    :height: 38
+    :alt: NGI Zero Entrust logo
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+.. |ngiassure| image:: https://nlnet.nl/image/logos/NGIAssure_tag.svg
+    :target: https://nlnet.nl/image/logos/NGIAssure_tag.svg
+    :height: 32
+    :alt: NGI Assure logo
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+.. |ngidiscovery| image:: https://nlnet.nl/image/logos/NGI0Discovery_tag.svg
+    :target: https://nlnet.nl/discovery/
+    :height: 40
+    :alt: NGI Discovery logo
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