mention the project as a whole

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As we approach feature parity with the GNU Coreutils implementation, and as its adoption in production environments continues to expand, we have been thinking about what is next.
Given the overwhelming positive feedback around this initiative, we are going to extend our efforts to rewrite other parts of the modern Linux/Unix/Mac stack in Rust (still with Windows support in mind when relevant).
Given the overwhelming positive feedback around this initiative, we are going to extend our efforts to rewrite other parts of the modern Linux/Unix/Mac stack in Rust (still with Windows support in mind when relevant). These efforts will be managed under the [uutils umbrella](https://github.com/uutils/), which will allow us to maintain a cohesive and unified approach across various utilities.
We also noticed a lot of contributions on these projects coming from a diverse group of hackers (503 different contributors on Coreutils alone!). With the growing enthusiasm for Rust and the eagerness to learn it, now is the best time to push this project forward. Rewriting in Rust will help with the long-term maintenance of the ecosystem, ensuring it stays robust, safe, and welcoming for new generations of contributors.
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