README: simplify projects/companies. News/help/contact section.

Instead of continuing to maintain the full list of project/companies that use noVNC in multiple places (README, wiki, web page) just link to the wiki page. Link to noVNC discussion group page. Link to issues page. Link to Amazon wishlist and non-profits for appreciation.
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 noVNC is a HTML5 VNC client that runs well in any modern browser
 including mobile browsers (iPhone/iPad and Android).
 
+More than 16 companies/projects have integrated noVNC into their
+products including [Ganeti Web
+Manager](http://code.osuosl.org/projects/ganeti-webmgr),
+[OpenStack](http://www.openstack.org), and
+[OpenNebula](http://opennebula.org/). See [the Projects and Companies
+wiki page](https://github.com/kanaka/noVNC/wiki/ProjectsCompanies-using-noVNC)
+for more complete list.
+
+### News/help/contact
+
 Notable commits, announcements and news are posted to
 @<a href="http://www.twitter.com/noVNC">noVNC</a>
 
-There are many companies/projects that have integrated noVNC into
-their products including: [Ganeti Web Manager](http://code.osuosl.org/projects/ganeti-webmgr), [Archipel](http://archipelproject.org), [openQRM](http://www.openqrm.com/), [OpenNode](http://www.opennodecloud.com/), [OpenStack](http://www.openstack.org), [Broadway (HTML5 GDK/GTK+ backend)](http://blogs.gnome.org/alexl/2011/03/15/gtk-html-backend-update/), [OpenNebula](http://opennebula.org/), [CloudSigma](http://www.cloudsigma.com/), [Zentyal (formerly eBox)](http://www.zentyal.org/), [SlapOS](http://www.slapos.org), [Intel MeshCentral](https://meshcentral.com), [Amahi](http://amahi.org), [Brightbox](http://brightbox.com/), [Foreman](http://theforeman.org), [LibVNCServer](http://libvncserver.sourceforge.net) and [PocketVNC](http://www.pocketvnc.com/blog/?page_id=866). See [this wiki page](https://github.com/kanaka/noVNC/wiki/ProjectsCompanies-using-noVNC) for more info and links.
+If you are a noVNC developer/integrator/user (or want to be) please
+join the <a
+href="https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/novnc">noVNC
+discussion group</a>
+
+Bugs and feature requests can be submitted via [github
+issues](https://github.com/kanaka/noVNC/issues). If you are looking
+for a place to start contributing to noVNC, a good place to start
+would be the issues that I have marked as
+["patchwelcome"](https://github.com/kanaka/noVNC/issues?labels=patchwelcome).
+
+If you want to show appreciation for noVNC you could buy something off
+my [Amazon wishlist](http://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/XTXFXK39IA8C/?reveal=unpurchased&sort=priority&layout=compact) or 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.
 
 
 ### Features
@@ -89,7 +115,7 @@ a python proxy included ('websockify').
 ### Authors/Contributors
 
 * noVNC : Joel Martin (github.com/kanaka)
-    * New UI and Icons : Chris Gordon
+    * UI and Icons : Chris Gordon
     * Original Logo : Michael Sersen
     * tight encoding : Michael Tinglof (Mercuri.ca)