Add an "Acknowledgments" documentation page

README.md

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 ### Contributing
 
 Additions/corrections/updates to the list are welcome! Please submit a pull request or issue.
+
+### Acknowledgments
+
+Thanks to the open source community who contribute to this project and the software and resources it uses!
+
+See the [**Acknowledgments page**](docs/acknowledgments.md) for details.

docs/acknowledgments.md

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+# Acknowledgments
+
+## Contributors
+
+Thanks to all who contribute to this project:
+
+https://github.com/per1234/inoplatforms/graphs/contributors
+
+And a special thanks to developers and maintainers of the Arduino boards platforms in this catalog!
+
+## Dependencies
+
+This project is based on many amazing open source software projects:
+
+### GitHub Actions
+
+- [**actions/checkout**](https://github.com/actions/checkout)
+- [**actions/download-artifact**](https://github.com/actions/download-artifact)
+- [**actions/setup-go**](https://github.com/actions/setup-go)
+- [**actions/setup-node**](https://github.com/actions/setup-node)
+- [**actions/setup-python**](https://github.com/actions/setup-python)
+- [**actions/upload-artifact**](https://github.com/actions/upload-artifact)
+- [**carlosperate/download-file-action**](https://github.com/carlosperate/download-file-action)
+- [**geekyeggo/delete-artifact**](https://github.com/geekyeggo/delete-artifact)
+- [**ruby/setup-ruby**](https://github.com/ruby/setup-ruby)
+- [**xt0rted/markdownlint-problem-matcher**](https://github.com/xt0rted/markdownlint-problem-matcher)
+
+### Programming/Markup Languages
+
+- [**Go**](https://go.dev/)
+- [**Markdown**](https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax)
+- [**YAML**](https://yaml.org/)
+
+### Tools
+
+- [**ajv-cli**](https://ajv.js.org/packages/ajv-cli.html) - JSON schema validator
+- [**codespell**](https://github.com/codespell-project/codespell) - Spell checker.
+- [**editorconfig-checker**](https://github.com/editorconfig-checker/editorconfig-checker) - `.editorconfig` compliance checker
+- [**Git**](https://git-scm.com/) - Version control system.
+- [**GitHub Label Sync**](https://github.com/Financial-Times/github-label-sync) - GitHub repository label manager
+- [**golangci-lint**](https://golangci-lint.run/) - Go code linter
+- [**gvm**](https://github.com/moovweb/gvm) - Go version manager
+- [**Licensee**](https://github.com/licensee/licensee) - License file parser
+- [**markdown-link-check**](https://github.com/tcort/markdown-link-check) - Link checker for Markdown
+- [**markdownlint-cli**](https://github.com/igorshubovych/markdownlint-cli) - Markdown linter
+- [**npm**](https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/) - JavaScript package manager
+- [**nvm**](https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm) - Node.js version manager
+- [**pipx**](https://pypa.github.io/pipx/) - Python application manager
+- [**Poetry**](https://python-poetry.org/) - Python package manager
+- [**Prettier**](https://prettier.io/) - Code formatter
+- [**Task**](https://taskfile.dev/) - Task runner
+- [**Wget**](https://www.gnu.org/software/wget/) - File downloader
+- [**yamllint**](https://yamllint.readthedocs.io/) - YAML linter
+
+### Misc
+
+- [**arduino/tooling-project-assets**](https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets) - Collection of reusable project infrastructure assets
+- [**Dependabot**](https://docs.github.com/code-security/dependabot/dependabot-version-updates/about-dependabot-version-updates) - Dependency update service
+- [**JSON Schema Store**](https://www.schemastore.org/json/) - Collection of JSON schemas
+
+## Resources
+
+Information that has been invaluable in the development of this project:
+
+- [**Arduino Package Index Specification**](https://arduino.github.io/arduino-cli/latest/package_index_json-specification/)
+- [**Arduino Platform Specification**](https://arduino.github.io/arduino-cli/latest/platform-specification/)
+- [**How to Write a Git Commit Message**](https://cbea.ms/git-commit/)
+- [**EditorConfig Specification**](https://editorconfig.org/)
+- [**Semantic Versioning Specification**](https://semver.org/)