refactor: rename LICENSE, update citation.cff, and restructure README as ecosystem hub#638
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Updated the README to reflect the new structure of the repository and added information about biodiversity initiatives.
Updated the README to reflect the new structure of the repository and added information about biodiversity initiatives.
…diversity into rain-Brian-patch-2
Updated announcements and added new features for Sparrow Studio and PW-Engine.
- Rename LICENSE.md to plain LICENSE file for GitHub recognition - Update copyright line from placeholder [2023] [Microsoft] to standard Microsoft Corporation format - Aligns with current Microsoft public repository conventions - SECURITY.md already compliant with v0.0.9 standard Co-Authored-By: Claude Haiku 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Transform README from PyTorch-Wildlife-focused to comprehensive ecosystem overview: - Add Projects table linking all related Microsoft repos (MegaDetector, Bioacoustics, Overhead detection, SPARROW, SPARROW Studio) - Update tagline to reflect full scope: camera traps, bioacoustics, wildlife monitoring - Consolidate and simplify Announcements section with clearer messaging - Reorganize badges for better visibility (License, Discord, Docs first) - Remove duplicate Quick Start/Install sections (now on individual project pages) - Fix image link syntax and update all deprecated URLs - Ensure consistent branding (SPARROW Studio, PyTorch-Wildlife hyphenation) - Add IMPORTANT notice for contact and community info This positions the Biodiversity umbrella as the entry point while directing users to project-specific documentation and repositories. Co-Authored-By: Claude Haiku 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Replace old microsoft/CameraTraps repository references with current microsoft/Biodiversity in: - mkdocs.yml repo_url and repo_name - PW_Bioacoustics README installation instructions Aligns documentation with repository rename. Co-Authored-By: Claude Haiku 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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we lost the announcement we made before, lol
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Absorbed from PR #637 (brian-patch-2). GitHub indexes the README H1 as the primary search signal for the repo. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Summary
This PR consolidates the CameraTraps → Biodiversity migration and establishes the README as the hub for the multi-repo ecosystem.
README restructure (absorbs PR #637):
# Microsoft BiodiversityH1 heading — primary GitHub search signal for the repomicrosoft/MegaDetector,microsoft/PytorchWildlife, and child reposLICENSE:
LICENSE.md→LICENSE(GitHub recognizes the canonical filename and displays it in the sidebar)[2023] [Microsoft]→Microsoft Corporation.citation.cff (absorbs from PR #632):
mkdocs.yml:
PW_Bioacoustics/README.md:
Test plan
# Microsoft Biodiversityrenders as H1 on the repo homepage.mdextension)mkdocs buildlocally — no new warnings🤖 Generated with Claude Code