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 The `/content` directory is where all the site's (English) Markdown content lives!
 
-See the [markup reference guide](contributing/content-markup-reference.md) for more information about supported Markdown features.
+See the [markup reference guide](/contributing/content-markup-reference.md) for more information about supported Markdown features.
 
-See the [contributing docs](contributing) for general information about working with the docs.
+See the [contributing docs](/CONTRIBUTING.md) for general information about working with the docs.
 
 - [Frontmatter](#frontmatter)
   - [`versions`](#versions)