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-# the git book
+# The Git Book
 
-## preface
+## Preface
 
 This is an experiment to see what online collaboration might look like.
 
-#chapter 1
+## Guidelines
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+* Never commit more than one complete sentence.
+* Keep your sentence on one line.
+* Fork your own copy of the book.
+* Send a pull request to merge your changes into another copy of the book.
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+# Chapter 1
 
-Once upon a time there was a