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 Contributing
 ------------
 
+Read the [Contributing][cb] wiki page first. 
+
 Once you've made your great commits:
 
 1. [Fork][1] Resque
@@ -861,9 +863,6 @@ Once you've made your great commits:
 4. Create a [Pull Request](http://help.github.com/pull-requests/) from your branch
 5. That's it!
 
-You might want to checkout our [Contributing][cb] wiki page for information
-on coding standards, new features, etc.
-
 
 Mailing List
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