From dde47ce6815cde2ce0df0d9adf92d3559578dbde Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: chrysn <chrysn@fsfe.org>
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2024 16:02:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] docs: align README with RIOT's, tone down on providing
 'batteries included'

---
 README.md | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 66eaa7483..be2e10da8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -28,8 +28,9 @@ In particular, Ariel OS aims to combine:
 - **preemptive scheduler** programming paradigms, based on formally verified modules using [hax](https://hacspec.org/blog/posts/hax-v0-1/);
 - **booting & update security**, via measured boot and secure software updates, using formally verified modules.
 
-Overall, Ariel OS gives you a 'batteries-included' experience, on par
-with [RIOT](https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT). 
+Ariel OS is an offspring of [RIOT OS](https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT).
+It shares many of its goals and [visions](https://doc.riot-os.org/vision.html),
+such as portability and providing a 'batteries-included' experience.
 
 ## Supported hardware