+noVNC is both a HTML VNC client JavaScript library and an application built on
+top of that library. noVNC runs well in any modern browser including mobile
+browsers (iOS and Android).
+
+Many companies, projects and products have integrated noVNC including
+[OpenStack](http://www.openstack.org),
+[OpenNebula](http://opennebula.org/),
+[LibVNCServer](http://libvncserver.sourceforge.net), and
+[ThinLinc](https://cendio.com/thinlinc). See
+[the Projects and Companies wiki page](https://github.com/novnc/noVNC/wiki/Projects-and-companies-using-noVNC)
+for a more complete list with additional info and links.
+
+### Table of Contents
+
+- [News/help/contact](#newshelpcontact)
+- [Features](#features)
+- [Screenshots](#screenshots)
+- [Browser Requirements](#browser-requirements)
+- [Server Requirements](#server-requirements)
+- [Quick Start](#quick-start)
+- [Installation from Snap Package](#installation-from-snap-package)
+- [Integration and Deployment](#integration-and-deployment)
+- [Authors/Contributors](#authorscontributors)
+
+### News/help/contact
+
+The project website is found at [novnc.com](http://novnc.com).
+Notable commits, announcements and news are posted to
+[@noVNC](http://www.twitter.com/noVNC).
+
+If you are a noVNC developer/integrator/user (or want to be) please join the
+[noVNC discussion group](https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/novnc).
+
+Bugs and feature requests can be submitted via
+[github issues](https://github.com/novnc/noVNC/issues). If you have questions
+about using noVNC then please first use the
+[discussion group](https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/novnc).
+We also have a [wiki](https://github.com/novnc/noVNC/wiki/) with lots of
+helpful information.
+
+If you are looking for a place to start contributing to noVNC, a good place to
+start would be the issues that are marked as
+["patchwelcome"](https://github.com/novnc/noVNC/issues?labels=patchwelcome).
+Please check our
+[contribution guide](https://github.com/novnc/noVNC/wiki/Contributing) though.
+
+If you want to show appreciation for noVNC you could donate to a great non-
+profits such as:
+[Compassion International](http://www.compassion.com/),
+[SIL](http://www.sil.org),
+[Habitat for Humanity](http://www.habitat.org),
+[Electronic Frontier Foundation](https://www.eff.org/),
+[Against Malaria Foundation](http://www.againstmalaria.com/),
+[Nothing But Nets](http://www.nothingbutnets.net/), etc.
+Please tweet [@noVNC](http://www.twitter.com/noVNC) if you do.
+
+
+### Features
+
+* Supports all modern browsers including mobile (iOS, Android)
+* Supported VNC encodings: raw, copyrect, rre, hextile, tight, tightPNG
+* Supports scaling, clipping and resizing the desktop
+* Local cursor rendering
+* Clipboard copy/paste
+* Translations
+* Touch gestures for emulating common mouse actions
+* Licensed mainly under the [MPL 2.0](http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/), see
+ [the license document](LICENSE.txt) for details