Update readme etc

README.md

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 OxyPlot is a cross-platform plotting library for .NET
 
-License:            The MIT License (MIT)  
-Web page:           http://oxyplot.org  
-Documentation:      http://oxyplot.org/documentation  
-Announcements:      http://oxyplot.org/announcements  
-Announcements feed: http://oxyplot.org/atom.xml  
-Discussion forum:   http://discussion.oxyplot.org  
-Source repository:  http://github.com/oxyplot/oxyplot  
-Issue tracker:      http://github.com/oxyplot/oxyplot/issues  
-StackOverflow:      http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/oxyplot
+- [Web page](http://oxyplot.org)  
+- [Documentation](http://oxyplot.org/documentation)
+- [Announcements](http://oxyplot.org/announcements)
+- [Announcements feed](http://oxyplot.org/atom.xml)
+- [Discussion forum](http://discussion.oxyplot.org)
+- [Source repository](http://github.com/oxyplot/oxyplot)
+- [Issue tracker](http://github.com/oxyplot/oxyplot/issues)
+- [Stack Overflow](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/oxyplot)
+
+[![Build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/mlaqnruo6ic3oe60)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/objorke/oxyplot)
+
+#### Branches
+
+master - the release branch (stable channel)  
+develop -  the main branch with the latest development changes (pre-release channel)
+
+See '[A successful git branching model](http://nvie.com/posts/a-successful-git-branching-model/)' for more information about the branching model.
 
 #### Getting started
 
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 3. Create a `PlotModel` in your code
 4. Bind the `PlotModel` to the `Model` property of your `PlotView`
 
-#### Example
+#### Examples
 
-images and code
+You can find examples in the `/Source/Examples` folder in the code repository.
 
-#### Contributing
+#### Contribute
 
-Information about how to contribute to the project
+Information about how to contribute to the project can be found at
+http://oxyplot.org/documentation/contributions