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 # Matrix Specification
 
-This repository contains the Matrix Specification. The current release version is rendered at https://spec.matrix.org, while the latest available build of the main branch is at https://spec.matrix.org/unstable.
+This repository contains the Matrix Specification. The current release version is rendered at https://spec.matrix.org, while the latest available build of the `main` branch is at https://spec.matrix.org/unstable.
 
 Developers looking to use Matrix should join [#matrix-dev:matrix.org](https://matrix.to/#/#matrix-dev:matrix.org)
 on Matrix for help.