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 # NF Research Tools and Resources Database Schema
 
 This repository contains the released versions of the the JSON-LD schema for the NF Research Tools and Resources Database. 
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+Learn more about the plans for this project by checking out @brynnz22's presentation over on figshare:
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+>Zalmanek, Brynn; Allaway, Robert; Goss, James; Clayton, Ashley; Eddy, James; Throgmorton, Kaitlin; et al. (2021): NF Research Tools Database: An experimental resource database for the neurofibromatosis community. figshare. Poster. https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.14825271.v1 
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+In addition, please check out this press release from the [Gilbert Family Foundation](https://www.gilbertfamilyfoundation.org/press-release/gff-and-sage-bionetworks-collaborate-on-an-nf1-research-tools-database/).