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 build and release FAQ][].
 
 ## Contributing
-[Pull requests][] are welcome; see the [contributor guidelines][].
+[Pull requests][] are welcome; see the [contributor guidelines][] for details.
 
 ## Staying in touch
 Follow [@springframework][] and its [team members][] on Twitter. In-depth