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 # An open letter in support of RMS.
 
-To sign, create a file in `_data/signed/` folder named `<username>.yaml` with the following content:
+To sign, **click [here](https://github.com/rms-support-letter/rms-support-letter.github.io/new/master/_data/signed)** and name the file `<username>.yaml` (replace `<username>` with your name) with the following content:
 
 ```yaml
 name: <your name here>
@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@ Without the `<>`.
 
 Example:
 ```yaml
-name: Example name
-link: https://example.com/
+name: John Camilton
+link: https://johncamilton.co.uk/
 ```
 
 Don't use `<>` in this file, as well as non-ascii symbols in file name.
 If you are able to, please use your real name and add projects and affiliatied organizations in parentheses.
 
-When you're done, create a pull request.
+Then **click "Propose new file"** and go through the subsequent pages to create a merge request.
 
 Let's keep the tone firm, but professional.
 
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ If you can, please consider sharing this letter on your forums and social media
 
 **Pull requests merged within 12 hours - due to a huge volume of PRs they will be merged in batches**
 
+Alternatively, fork and clone the repo, create the file `_data/signed/<username>.yaml` manually, then commit and submit a PR.
+
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