diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5f109d6..aebfbf9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [v1.6.2-SNAPSHOT] - 2020-07-21
+## [v1.6.2-SNAPSHOT] - 2022-07-12
 
-Ported to git
+ - Ported to git
 
 ## [v1.5.0] - 2017-11-29"
 
diff --git a/FUNDING.md b/FUNDING.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6fa9eac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/FUNDING.md
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# Acknowledgments
+
+The projects leading to this software have received funding from a series of European Union programmes including:
+
+- the Sixth Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development
+    - [DILIGENT](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/004260) (grant no. 004260).
+- the Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration 
+    - [D4Science](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/212488) (grant no. 212488);
+    - [D4Science-II](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/239019) (grant no.239019);
+    - [ENVRI](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/283465) (grant no. 283465);
+    - [iMarine](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/283644) (grant no. 283644);
+    - [EUBrazilOpenBio](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/288754) (grant no. 288754).
+- the H2020 research and innovation programme 
+    - [SoBigData](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/654024) (grant no. 654024);
+    - [PARTHENOS](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/654119) (grant no. 654119);
+    - [EGI-Engage](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/654142) (grant no. 654142);
+    - [ENVRI PLUS](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/654182) (grant no. 654182);
+    - [BlueBRIDGE](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/675680) (grant no. 675680);
+    - [PerformFISH](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/727610) (grant no. 727610);
+    - [AGINFRA PLUS](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/731001) (grant no. 731001);
+    - [DESIRA](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/818194) (grant no. 818194);
+    - [ARIADNEplus](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/823914) (grant no. 823914);
+    - [RISIS 2](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/824091) (grant no. 824091);
+    - [EOSC-Pillar](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/857650) (grant no. 857650);
+    - [Blue Cloud](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/862409) (grant no. 862409);
+    - [SoBigData-PlusPlus](https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/871042) (grant no. 871042);
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a151e8a..a234e22 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ See [Releases](https://code-repo.d4science.org/gCubeSystem/invite-firends-widget
 
 ## Authors
 
-* **Massimiliano Assante** - [ISTI-CNR Infrascience Group](http://nemis.isti.cnr.it/groups/infrascience)
+* **Massimiliano Assante** ([ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3761-1492)) - [ISTI-CNR Infrascience Group](https://www.isti.cnr.it/People/M.Assante)
 
 ## Maintainers
 
-* **Massimiliano Assante** - [ISTI-CNR Infrascience Group](http://nemis.isti.cnr.it/groups/infrascience)
+* **Massimiliano Assante** ([ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3761-1492)) - [ISTI-CNR Infrascience Group](https://www.isti.cnr.it/People/M.Assante)
 
 ## License
 
@@ -39,12 +39,4 @@ open-source software toolkit used for building and operating Hybrid Data
 Infrastructures enabling the dynamic deployment of Virtual Research Environments
 by favouring the realisation of reuse oriented policies.
  
-The projects leading to this software have received funding from a series of European Union programmes including:
-
-- the Sixth Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development
-    - DILIGENT (grant no. 004260);
-- the Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration 
-    - D4Science (grant no. 212488), D4Science-II (grant no.239019), ENVRI (grant no. 283465), EUBrazilOpenBio (grant no. 288754), iMarine(grant no. 283644);
-- the H2020 research and innovation programme 
-    - BlueBRIDGE (grant no. 675680), EGIEngage (grant no. 654142), ENVRIplus (grant no. 654182), Parthenos (grant no. 654119), SoBigData (grant no. 654024),DESIRA (grant no. 818194), ARIADNEplus (grant no. 823914), RISIS2 (grant no. 824091), PerformFish (grant no. 727610), AGINFRAplus (grant no. 731001);
-    
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+The projects leading to this software have received funding from a series of European Union programmes see [FUNDING.md](FUNDING.md)
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diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d08d1d1..adc4e32 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.gcube.distribution</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-portal-bom</artifactId>
-				<version>3.6.0</version>
+				<version>3.6.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
 				<type>pom</type>
 				<scope>import</scope>
 			</dependency>