Standardizing README.

Author: Jim Lindblom

README.md

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-# ESP8266_WiFi_Shield
-An Arduino WiFi Shield based around the Espressif ESP8266 WiFi SoC.
+SparkFun ESP8266 WiFi Shield
+========================================
+
+![SparkFun ESP8266 WiFi Shield](https://cdn.sparkfun.com/assets/learn_tutorials/4/0/3/angled.jpg)
+
+[*SparkFun ESP8266 WiFi Shield (WRL-13287)*](https://www.sparkfun.com/products/13287)
+
+The [SparkFun ESP8266 WiFi Shield](https://www.sparkfun.com/products/13287) is essentially an Arduino shield for the ESP8266 WiFi SoC. The ESP8266 ships with a slightly customized version of the Espressif AT command set.
+
+The ESP8266 is controlled by serial AT commands. The shield is equipped with a switch to swap between a software serial port or hardware serial port interface.
+
+Repository Contents
+-------------------
+
+* **/Firmware** - Firmware flashed on the ESP8266 WiFi Shield (requires ESP8266 SDK 1.2.0)
+* **/Hardware** - Eagle design files (.brd, .sch)
+* **/Production** - Production panel files (.brd)
+
+Documentation
+--------------
+* **[Hookup Guide](https://learn.sparkfun.com/tutorials/esp8266-wifi-shield-hookup-guide)** - Exhaustive hookup guide for the ESP8266 WiFi Shield.
+
+Product Versions
+----------------
+* [DEV-13287](https://www.sparkfun.com/products/13287)- V1.0 release of the WiFi Shield.
+
+License Information
+-------------------
+This product is _**open source**_! 
+
+The **hardware** is released under [Creative Commons ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
+
+The **code** is beerware; if you see me (or any other SparkFun employee) at the local, and you've found our code helpful, please buy us a round!
+
+Please use, reuse, and modify these files as you see fit. Please maintain attribution to SparkFun Electronics and release anyWiFi Shield derivative under the same license.
+
+Distributed as-is; no warranty is given.
+
+- Your friends at SparkFun.