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--- glossary:glossary_j [2020/06/04 17:11] – [JAL] minor edit JohnFletcher
+++ glossary:glossary_j [2022/09/17 14:50] (current) – [JMRI] added open source NICK MURPHY
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 Just Another Language
-This is a language for programming PIC chips
+This is a language for programming PIC chips. All the PMP kits that use PIC chips are programmed using this language. It is an excellent way of getting into programming these devices to assist conltrol of items on your layout.
 See http://justanotherlanguage.org/
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-The Java Model Railroad Interface (JMRI) project is building control and automation tools for model railroad computer control. JMRI is intended as a web interface for hobbyists who want to control their layouts with a computer without having to create an entire software system from scratch. JMRI has interfaces to many popular model railroad system, including train control from the MERG group.
+The Java Model Railroad Interface (JMRI) open source project is building control and automation tools for model railroad computer control. JMRI is intended as an interface for hobbyists who want to control their layouts with a computer (many operating systems supported) without having to create an entire software system from scratch. JMRI has interfaces to many popular model railroad system, including train control from the MERG group.
 \\ [[http://jmri.sourceforge.net|http://jmri.sourceforge.net]]  \\
 [[https://groups.io/g/jmriusers|JMRI User Group on Groups.io]]