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@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@ To build a federated discussion and link aggregation platform, similar to Reddit
 
 - [Screencast: overview of the PieFed codebase](https://join.piefed.social/2024/01/22/an-introduction-to-the-piefed-codebase/)
 - [Database / entity relationship diagram](https://join.piefed.social/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/PieFed-entity-relationships.png)
-- see INSTALL.md
+- see [INSTALL.md](INSTALL.md)