diff --git a/.editorconfig b/.editorconfig
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..04529356
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.editorconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+root = true
+
+[*.py]
+charset = utf-8
+indent_style = space
+indent_size = 4
+insert_final_newline = true
+end_of_line = lf
+
+[*.{yaml,yml}]
+indent_size = 2
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 99dce29d..9a158be5 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ Hyper: HTTP/2 Client for Python
 
 **This project is no longer maintained!**
 
+@Lukasa has long dropped its maintainment.
+The last maintainer was @Kriechi. He now has an own project, `HTTPX`_, that also supports HTTP/2 and is partially based on libs that were used in hyper, and now he develops it.
+
+He has left the message
+
 Please use an alternative, such as `HTTPX`_ or others.
 
 .. _HTTPX: https://www.python-httpx.org/
@@ -18,6 +23,12 @@ Potential security issues will not be addressed.
 
 ----
 
+and archived the project.
+
+This fork is "maintained" by @KOLANICH. I don't really develop it, just add the stuff I need personally.
+
+
+
 .. image:: https://raw.github.com/Lukasa/hyper/development/docs/source/images/hyper.png
 
 HTTP is changing under our feet. HTTP/1.1, our old friend, is being