Update README.md

Author: jaykornder-goog

README.md

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 - [Gemini CLI extensions](https://geminicli.com/docs/extensions/): Documentation about using extensions in Gemini CLI
 - [GitHub issues](https://github.com/gemini-cli-extensions/conductor/issues): Report bugs or request features
+- The team gratefully acknowledges Keith Ballinger's original .conductor project as the groundwork for this repository.
 
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