make acks and forks more obvious at top of docs

due to the continued addition of other docs these were getting deeper
and deeper buried into the documentation, without intention,
but very unfortunate none the less

this commit rectifies that

FORK.md

@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ as a distant relative.
 ## Relative Forks
 
 - <https://github.com/tokio-rs/axum/tree/e0b55d750390d810028caad0387058751611c1b4>
-  - FromRef (proc macro), we use it in a different form using `std::convert::AsRef` (to avoid clones);
   - IntoResponse Code
   - (Optional)FromRequest/ (Optional)FromRequestParts code
   - Error/BoxError

README.md

@@ -57,6 +57,16 @@
 > Rama is all about empowerement and modularity. It is there to aid you in building your proxies, servers and clients,
 > without getting in your way and without stopping you in your mission where rama might fall short. A web stack
 > build with Rama can always be customised to your needs, even if that particular part or layer is custom to your purpose only.
+>
+> It goes without saying That Rama is built upon the shoulders of giants.
+> Please refer to [the acknowledgements](#Acknowledgements) for more information about this.
+>
+> Where required we had to fork other crates due to an incompatibility in needs or scope,
+> while this is unfortuante as it leads to more work for us, we gladly do so in case
+> it fits in our mission of empowerement of rama users, including ourselves.
+> You can find more information about these forks at <https://github.com/plabayo/rama/blob/main/FORK.md>.
+> As much as possible we preserve the code layout of forked cod modules, as to be able
+> to keep in sync with upstream and push patches upstream where applicable.
 
 Rama is async-first using [Tokio](https://tokio.rs/) as its _only_ Async Runtime.
 Please refer to [the examples found in the `/examples` dir](https://github.com/plabayo/rama/tree/main/examples)

docs/book/src/preface.md

@@ -52,6 +52,17 @@
 > Rama is all about empowerement and modularity. It is there to aid you in building your proxies, servers and clients,
 > without getting in your way and without stopping you in your mission where rama might fall short. A web stack
 > build with Rama can always be customised to your needs, even if that particular part or layer is custom to your purpose only.
+>
+> It goes without saying That Rama is built upon the shoulders of giants.
+> Please refer to the acknowledgements at <https://github.com/plabayo/rama?tab=readme-ov-file>
+> for more information about this.
+>
+> Where required we had to fork other crates due to an incompatibility in needs or scope,
+> while this is unfortuante as it leads to more work for us, we gladly do so in case
+> it fits in our mission of empowerement of rama users, including ourselves.
+> You can find more information about these forks at <https://github.com/plabayo/rama/blob/main/FORK.md>.
+> As much as possible we preserve the code layout of forked cod modules, as to be able
+> to keep in sync with upstream and push patches upstream where applicable.
 
 Rama is async-first using [Tokio](https://tokio.rs/) as its _only_ Async Runtime.
 Please refer to [the examples found in the `/examples` dir](https://github.com/plabayo/rama/tree/main/examples)

src/lib.rs

@@ -22,6 +22,17 @@
 //! > Rama is all about empowerement and modularity. It is there to aid you in building your proxies, servers and clients,
 //! > without getting in your way and without stopping you in your mission where rama might fall short. A web stack
 //! > build with Rama can always be customised to your needs, even if that particular part or layer is custom to your purpose only.
+//! >
+//! > It goes without saying That Rama is built upon the shoulders of giants.
+//! > Please refer to the acknowledgements at <https://github.com/plabayo/rama?tab=readme-ov-file>
+//! > for more information about this.
+//! >
+//! > Where required we had to fork other crates due to an incompatibility in needs or scope,
+//! > while this is unfortuante as it leads to more work for us, we gladly do so in case
+//! > it fits in our mission of empowerement of rama users, including ourselves.
+//! > You can find more information about these forks at <https://github.com/plabayo/rama/blob/main/FORK.md>.
+//! > As much as possible we preserve the code layout of forked cod modules, as to be able
+//! > to keep in sync with upstream and push patches upstream where applicable.
 //!
 //! Rama is async-first using [Tokio](https://tokio.rs/) as its _only_ Async Runtime.
 //! Please refer to [the examples found in the `/examples` dir](https://github.com/plabayo/rama/tree/main/examples)