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 # Terraform Provider Artifactory
+
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 ## Build the Provider
+
 If you're building the provider, follow the instructions to [install it as a plugin](https://www.terraform.io/docs/plugins/basics.html#installing-a-plugin).
 After placing it into your plugins directory,  run `terraform init` to initialize it.
 
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 ```
 
 ## Versioning
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 In general, this project follows [semver](https://semver.org/) as closely as we
 can for tagging releases of the package. We've adopted the following versioning policy:
 
 * We increment the **major version** with any incompatible change to
 	functionality, including changes to the exported Go API surface
 	or behavior of the API.
-* We increment the **minor version** with any backwards-compatible changes to
+* We increment the **minor version** with any backward-compatible changes to
 	functionality.
-* We increment the **patch version** with any backwards-compatible bug fixes.
+* We increment the **patch version** with any backward-compatible bug fixes.
 
 ## Reporting issues
-We believe in open contributions and the power of a strong development community. Please read our [Contributing guidelines][CONTRIBUTING] on how to contribute back and report issues to terraform-provider-artifactory.
+
+We believe in open contributions and the power of a strong development community. Please read our [Contributing guidelines][CONTRIBUTING] on contributing back and report issues to terraform-provider-artifactory.
 
 ## Contributors
+
 Pull requests, issues and comments are welcomed. For pull requests:
 
 * Add tests for new features and bug fixes
@@ -47,9 +52,10 @@ Pull requests, issues and comments are welcomed. For pull requests:
 * Separate unrelated changes into multiple pull requests
 * Read [Contributing guidelines][CONTRIBUTING] for more details
 
-See the existing issues for things to start contributing.
+See the existing [issues]
+(https://github.com/atlassian/terraform-provider-artifactory/issues) for things to start contributing.
 
-For bigger changes, make sure you start a discussion first by creating
+For more significant changes, make sure you start a discussion first by creating
 an issue and explaining the intended change.
 
 Atlassian requires contributors to sign a Contributor License Agreement,
@@ -58,16 +64,15 @@ entitled to contribute the code/documentation/translation to the project
 and is willing to have it used in distributions and derivative works
 (or is willing to transfer ownership).
 
-Prior to accepting your contributions we ask that you please follow the appropriate
-link below to digitally sign the CLA. The Corporate CLA is for those who are
-contributing as a member of an organization and the individual CLA is for
-those contributing as an individual.
+Before accepting your contributions, we ask that you please follow the appropriate
+link below to sign the CLA digitally. The Corporate CLA is for those who contribute as a
+member of an organization, and the individual CLA is for those contributing as an individual.
 
 * [CLA for corporate contributors](https://na2.docusign.net/Member/PowerFormSigning.aspx?PowerFormId=e1c17c66-ca4d-4aab-a953-2c231af4a20b)
 * [CLA for individuals](https://na2.docusign.net/Member/PowerFormSigning.aspx?PowerFormId=3f94fbdc-2fbe-46ac-b14c-5d152700ae5d)
 
-
 ## License
+
 Copyright (c) 2019 Atlassian and others. Apache 2.0 licensed, see [LICENSE][LICENSE] file.