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 [site-beta]: http://metamaps.cc
 [community]: https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/115060009262157699234
 [license]: https://github.com/metamaps/metamaps_gen002/blob/master/LICENSE
-[contributing]: https://github.com/metamaps/metamaps_gen002/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
-[contributing-issues]: https://github.com/metamaps/metamaps_gen002/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#reporting-bugs-and-other-issues
-[windows-installation]: https://github.com/metamaps/metamaps_gen002/blob/master/WindowsInstallation.md
+[contributing]: https://github.com/metamaps/metamaps_gen002/blob/master/doc/CONTRIBUTING.md
+[contributing-issues]: https://github.com/metamaps/metamaps_gen002/blob/master/doc/CONTRIBUTING.md#reporting-bugs-and-other-issues
+[windows-installation]: https://github.com/metamaps/metamaps_gen002/blob/master/doc/WindowsInstallation.md
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-Use this README file to introduce your application and point to useful places in the API for learning more.
-Run "rake doc:app" to generate API documentation for your models, controllers, helpers, and libraries.
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