diff --git a/.ember-cli b/.ember-cli
index e0e1c5ce1..ee64cfed2 100644
--- a/.ember-cli
+++ b/.ember-cli
@@ -5,6 +5,5 @@
 
     Setting `disableAnalytics` to true will prevent any data from being sent.
   */
-  "disableAnalytics": false,
-  "pod": true
+  "disableAnalytics": false
 }
diff --git a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 6ed3b9ed7..6dc8d3a9b 100644
--- a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ _(In Progress)_ We plan to use the [ember-i18n](https://github.com/jamesarosen/e
 
 ### Components
 
-We will use "pod" style structure for all of the components in this addon. As long as you use the ember-cli to generate the component scaffolds (`ember g component my-component`) , this should happend by default. Basically components should be structured like:
+We will use "pod" style structure for all of the components in this addon. This means when generating component scaffolds with ember-cli you must pass the --pod flag: `ember g component my-component --pod`. Basically components should be structured like:
 
 - addon/components/<name>/
   - component.js
diff --git a/addon/adapters/node.js b/addon/adapters/node.js
index 6e925e874..de4904b86 100644
--- a/addon/adapters/node.js
+++ b/addon/adapters/node.js
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
 import ApplicationAdapter from './application';
 
 export default ApplicationAdapter.extend({
-    buildURL() {
+    buildURL(_, __, ___, requestType) {
 	// Embed contributors
-	return `${this._super(...arguments)}?embed=contributors`;
+	var base = this._super(...arguments);
+	if (requestType === 'GET') {
+	    return `${base}?embed=contributors`;
+	}
+	else {
+	    return base;
+	}
     }
 });
diff --git a/addon/mixins/osf-login-route.js b/addon/mixins/osf-login-route.js
index ba1d3bc12..6fed1cd3f 100644
--- a/addon/mixins/osf-login-route.js
+++ b/addon/mixins/osf-login-route.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ export default Ember.Mixin.create(UnauthenticatedRouteMixin, {
     session: Ember.inject.service(),
     beforeModel() {
         var accessToken;
-        if (config.OSF.local) {
+        if (config.OSF.isLocal) {
             accessToken = config.OSF.accessToken;
         } else {
             // Acquire an OSF access token, then exchange it for a Jam token
diff --git a/app/locales/en-us/config.js b/app/locales/en-us/config.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..42b3d17a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/locales/en-us/config.js
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+// Ember-I18n includes configuration for common locales. Most users
+// can safely delete this file. Use it if you need to override behavior
+// for a locale or define behavior for a locale that Ember-I18n
+// doesn't know about.
+export default {
+  // rtl: [true|FALSE],
+  //
+  // pluralForm: function(count) {
+  //   if (count === 0) { return 'zero'; }
+  //   if (count === 1) { return 'one'; }
+  //   if (count === 2) { return 'two'; }
+  //   if (count < 5) { return 'few'; }
+  //   if (count >= 5) { return 'many'; }
+  //   return 'other';
+  // }
+};
diff --git a/app/locales/en-us/translations.js b/app/locales/en-us/translations.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..331fb469a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/locales/en-us/translations.js
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+export default {
+  // "some.translation.key": "Text for some.translation.key",
+  //
+  // "a": {
+  //   "nested": {
+  //     "key": "Text for a.nested.key"
+  //   }
+  // },
+  //
+  // "key.with.interpolation": "Text with {{anInterpolation}}"
+};
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index eee09d54f..25e72de8e 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ module.exports = {
             ENV.OSF.authUrl = 'http://localhost:8080/oauth2/profile';
 
             ENV.OSF.accessToken = SETTINGS.PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN;
-            ENV.OSF.local = true;
+            ENV.OSF.isLocal = true;
 	}
 	if (BACKEND === 'stage') {
             ENV.OSF.url = 'https://staging.osf.io/';
diff --git a/tests/unit/adapters/node-test.js b/tests/unit/adapters/node-test.js
index abea40157..b7a3e06b9 100644
--- a/tests/unit/adapters/node-test.js
+++ b/tests/unit/adapters/node-test.js
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ moduleFor('adapter:node', 'Unit | Adapter | node', {
 test('it embeds contributors', function(assert) {
     let adapter = this.subject();
 
-    //let url = adapter.buildURL('nodes', null, null, 'GET', null);
-    assert.ok(adapter);
+    let url = adapter.buildURL('nodes', null, null, 'GET', null);
+    assert.ok(url.indexOf('embed=contributors'));
 });