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@@ -34,22 +34,21 @@ Dependencies are managed via Composer.
 
 ## Contributing
 
-1. Fork the project
+1. Fork the Project
 
 2. Install Dependencies
 
-3. Create a feature branch
+3. Create a Feature Branch
 
-4. (Optional) Run the Test Suite
+4. (Recommended) Run the Test Suite
 
     ``` sh
     vendor/bin/phpunit
     ```
-
-5. (Optional) Check whether your code conforms to our coding standards by running
+5. (Recommended) Check whether your code conforms to our Coding Standards by running
 
     ``` sh
     vendor/bin/phing -f build/build.xml sniff
     ```
 
-6. Send us a pull request
+6. Send us a Pull Request