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@@ -4,11 +4,8 @@ Contributing to Kwant and reporting problems
 
 We see Kwant not just as a package with fixed functionality, but rather as a
 framework for implementing different physics-related algorithms using a common
-set of concepts and, if possible, a shared interface.  We have designed it
-leaving room for growth, and plan to keep extending it.
-
-External contributions to Kwant are highly welcome.  You can help to advance
-the project not only by writing code, but also by reporting bugs, and
-fixing/improving the documentation.  Please see the `Kwant website
-<https://kwant-project.org/community>`_ for information on how to get in touch
-with the Kwant community.
+set of concepts. Contributions to Kwant are highly welcome. You can help the
+project not only by writing code, but also by reporting bugs, and
+fixing/improving the website and the documentation. Please see the
+`"Contributing" page <https://kwant-project.org/contribute>`_ of the Kwant
+website for more information.