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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING b/CONTRIBUTING
index 4977ba3ba2..3685af8314 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING
@@ -1,13 +1,27 @@
-For general information about how to contribute, see:
-https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/contributing.html
+If you have corrections and additions to suggest, or
+for general information about how to contribute, see
+<http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/contributing.html>
+(Although there is a mirror of this repository on GitHub,
+please don't report issues via the GitHub issue tracker!)
+Patches
+=======
For information on how to send patches, see:
-https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/patches.html
+<https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/patches.html>
+Conventions
+===========
For a description of the preferred layout of manual pages,
as well as some style guide notes, see:
$ man 7 man-pages
+Reporting bugs
+==============
For information about reporting bugs, see:
-https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html
+<https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html>
+
+Mailing list
+============
+Email: <linux-man@vger.kernel.org>
+Archives: <https://lore.kernel.org/linux-man/>
diff --git a/README b/README
index 05f0e5117c..055bad6c58 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,24 +1,19 @@
-This package contains Linux man pages for sections 1 through 8. Some
-more information is given in the 'man-pages-x.y.Announce' file.
+This package contains Linux man pages for sections 0 through 8.
+Some more information is given in the <man-pages-x.y.Announce> file.
Homepage
========
For information about the Linux man-pages project, see
-http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/index.html.
+<http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/index.html>.
Bug reports and contributing
============================
-If you have corrections and additions to suggest, see
-http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/contributing.html
-(Although there is a mirror of this repository on GitHub,
-please don't report issues via the GitHub issue tracker!)
-
-For further information on contributing, see the CONTRIBUTING file.
+See the <CONTRIBUTING> file.
Installing and uninstalling
===========================
-See the 'INSTALL' file.
+See the <INSTALL> file.
Copyrights
==========
-See the 'man-pages-x.y.Announce' file.
+See the <man-pages-x.y.Announce> file.