Update infos

README.md

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-## Update: [Answer from Haier](https://github.com/Andre0512/hon/issues/147#issuecomment-1902075829) 
-## Have a look at [Takedown FAQs](https://github.com/Andre0512/hon/blob/main/takedown_faq.md) and [Timeline of events](https://github.com/Andre0512/hon/blob/main/takedown_timeline.md)
-## Announcement: I have to take the project down in the next few days
-> Dear User,
-> 
-> We are writing to inform you that we have discovered two Home Assistant integration plug-ins developed by you ( https://github.com/Andre0512/hon and https://github.com/Andre0512/pyhOn ) that are in violation of our terms of service. Specifically, the plug-ins are using our services in an unauthorized manner which is causing significant economic harm to our Company.
-> We take the protection of our intellectual property very seriously and demand that you immediately cease and desist all illegal activities related to the development and distribution of these plug-ins. We also request that you remove the plug-ins from all stores and code hosting platforms where they are currently available.
-> Please be advised that we will take all necessary legal action to protect our interests if you fail to comply with this notice. We reserve the right to pursue all available remedies, including but not limited to monetary damages, injunctive relief, and attorney's fees.
-> We strongly urge you to take immediate action to rectify this situation and avoid any further legal action. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us.
-> 
-> Haier Europe Security and Governance Department
-
 # Haier hOn
 [![hacs_badge](https://img.shields.io/badge/hacs-Default-41BDF5.svg)](https://hacs.xyz)
 [![GitHub](https://img.shields.io/github/license/Andre0512/hon?color=red)](https://github.com/Andre0512/hon/blob/main/LICENSE)
@@ -25,11 +13,19 @@ Home Assistant integration for [Haier's mobile app hOn](https://hon-smarthome.co
 
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+
 [![Supported Languages](https://img.shields.io/badge/Languages-19-royalblue)](https://github.com/Andre0512/hon#supported-languages)
 [![Supported Appliances](https://img.shields.io/badge/Appliances-11-forestgreen)](https://github.com/Andre0512/hon#supported-appliances)
 [![Supported Models](https://img.shields.io/badge/Models-127-yellowgreen)](https://github.com/Andre0512/hon#supported-appliances)
 [![Supported Entities](https://img.shields.io/badge/Entities-317-crimson)](https://github.com/Andre0512/hon#supported-appliances)
 
+## Takedown Story
+Haier sent a takedown notice and threatened legal action. The community started a big riot and called for a Haier boycott, the repository was forked over 2000+ times to make the code undeletable. Haier was made to rethink and plans to support the integration. Read all about it here:  
+- [Timeline of events](https://github.com/Andre0512/hon/blob/main/takedown_timeline.md)
+- [Takedown FAQs](https://github.com/Andre0512/hon/blob/main/takedown_faq.md)
+- [Main discussion](https://github.com/Andre0512/hon/issues/147)
+- [Summary video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayG7o74kdbc)
+
 ## Supported Appliances
 _Click to expand..._
 

takedown_faq.md

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 ## Takedown FAQs
 
-_Last update: 2024-01-21_
+_Last update: 2024-01-24_
 
 ### What did Haier wrote?
 Haier Europe wrote me on 2024-01-15 [this email](assets/takedown.eml):
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ As Haier explained in their answer, this generates a lot of traffic on the not s
 _I had initially claimed 5 seconds, but it is actually "only" 10 seconds, see [this constant](https://github.com/Andre0512/hon/blob/main/custom_components/hon/const.py#L10)._
 
 ### How often has your plugin been installed?
-Since the latest versions are downloaded about 3000 times each on GitHub, I assume 2000-5000 active installations.
+Since the latest versions are downloaded [about 3000 times](https://tooomm.github.io/github-release-stats/?username=Andre0512&repository=hon) each on GitHub, I assume 2000-5000 active installations.
 
 ### Are there some secret keys stored in the repository?
 There is a constant for a [client ID](https://github.com/Andre0512/pyhOn/blob/main/pyhon/const.py) and an [api key](https://github.com/Andre0512/pyhOn/blob/main/pyhon/const.py). They seems to be static because they are the same for requests from every account I saw.

takedown_timeline.md

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ pyhOn | 18 Stars | 13 Forks
 hon | 111 Stars | 73 Forks  
 pyhOn | 20 Stars | 42 Forks  
 
-- [hectorzin](https://github.com/hectorzin) creates a first [YouTube video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2rEVW0grsk)
+- [hectorzin](https://github.com/hectorzin) created a first [YouTube video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2rEVW0grsk)
 
 ### 2024-01-18
 hon | 122 Stars | 103 Forks  
@@ -61,13 +61,19 @@ pyhOn | 228 Stars | 1199 Forks
 hon | 779 Stars | 1948 Forks  
 pyhOn | 315 Stars | 1477 Forks
 - [The Register](https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/22/haier_plugin_takedown/) reported about the story
-- [Hackaday](https://hackaday.com/2024/01/22/haier-europe-eases-off-on-legal-threat-and-seeks-dialogue/) and [Tweakers](https://tweakers.net/nieuws/217840/haier-trekt-takedownverzoek-aan-plug-indeveloper-in-geeft-api-calls-de-schuld.html) posted a follow up article about Haier eases off on legal threat and seeking a dialogue
+- [Hackaday](https://hackaday.com/2024/01/22/haier-europe-eases-off-on-legal-threat-and-seeks-dialogue/), [Caschys Blog](https://stadt-bremerhaven.de/haier-und-home-assistant-es-koennte-weitergehen/) and [Tweakers](https://tweakers.net/nieuws/217840/haier-trekt-takedownverzoek-aan-plug-indeveloper-in-geeft-api-calls-de-schuld.html) posted a follow up article about Haier eases off on legal threat and seeking a dialogue
 
 ### 2024-01-23
 hon | 874 Stars | 2123 Forks  
 pyhOn | 349 Stars | 1590 Forks  
 - [heise online](https://www.heise.de/news/Hausgeraete-Hersteller-wollte-Open-Source-Projekt-loeschen-lassen-Loesung-in-Sicht-9606349.html) published an article 
 
+### 2024-01-24
+hon | 894 Stars | 2194 Forks  
+pyhOn | 358 Stars | 1650 Forks  
+- [Everything Smart Home](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayG7o74kdbc) uploaded a good summary on YouTube
+
+
 ## Stats
 
 ![Forks](assets/forks.png)