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COMMUNITY.md

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CONTRIBUTING.md

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 contributions.
 
 We encourage you to read this project's CONTRIBUTING policy (you are here), its
-[LICENSE](LICENSE.md), and its [README](README.md).
+[LICENSE](LICENSE), and its [README](README.md).
 
 ## Getting Started
 

README.md

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 ## Repository Structure
 
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 **{list directories and descriptions}**
 
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 ### Community Guidelines
 
-Principles and guidelines for participating in our open source community are can be found in [COMMUNITY.md](COMMUNITY). Please read them before joining or starting a conversation in this repo or one of the channels listed below. All community members and participants are expected to adhere to the community guidelines and code of conduct when participating in community spaces including: code repositories, communication channels and venues, and events.
+Principles and guidelines for participating in our open source community are can be found in [COMMUNITY.md](COMMUNITY.md). Please read them before joining or starting a conversation in this repo or one of the channels listed below. All community members and participants are expected to adhere to the community guidelines and code of conduct when participating in community spaces including: code repositories, communication channels and venues, and events.
 
 ## Governance