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+Please see the [contributor guidelines](https://github.com/whatwg/meta/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md).
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 ### Pull requests
 
 In short, change `fetch.bs` and submit your patch, with a
-[good commit message](https://github.com/erlang/otp/wiki/Writing-good-commit-messages). Consider
-reading through the [WHATWG FAQ](https://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/FAQ) if you are new here.
+[good commit message](https://github.com/whatwg/meta/blob/master/COMMITTING.md). Consider
+reading through the [WHATWG FAQ](https://whatwg.org/faq) if you are new here.
 
 Please add your name to the Acknowledgments section in your first pull request, even for trivial
 fixes. The names are sorted lexicographically.
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ double quotes).
 ### Merge policy
 
 If you can commit to this repository, see the
-[html repository's TEAM](https://github.com/whatwg/html/blob/master/TEAM.md) for guidelines.
+[maintainer guidelines](https://github.com/whatwg/meta/blob/master/MAINTAINERS.md).
 
 ### Tests