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@@ -109,5 +109,5 @@ If you make changes to the `requirements` text files, please also update the `ad
 
 ## Contributing Documentation Changes and Fixes
 When making adjustments or contributions to documentation, please use the `dev-gh-pages` branch.  This is where all the documentation lives.
-After you've completed your edits, open a Github Pull Request (PR) to merge into `dev-gh-pages`.  During a version release, `dev-gh-pages` is merged
+After you've completed your edits, open a Github Pull Request (PR) to merge into `dev-gh-pages` from your fork.  During a version release, `dev-gh-pages` is merged
 into the `gh-pages` branch and is the version associated with the documentation website and stable version.