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 # Oniro Project
 
 The **oniro** repository is a collection of bitbake layers that implement the
-build system support in Oniro Project. The build system documentation is
-available in the `docs` subdirectory.
+build system support in Oniro Project. Check the `README.md` file in each of
+the included layers for layer-specific additional information.
+
+The build system documentation is available in the `docs` subdirectory.
 
 ## Contributing