diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0321cc2709..c4abcafb40 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Ansible is a radically simple IT automation system.  It handles configuration-ma
 
 Read the documentation and more at https://ansible.com/
 
-Many users run straight from the development branch (it's generally fine to do so), but you might also wish to consume a release.
+Many users run straight from the development branch (it's generally fine to do so), but you might also wish to consume [a release](http://releases.ansible.com/ansible/).
 
 You can find instructions [here](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/intro_installation.html) for a variety of platforms.
 
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ Branch Info
 
    * Releases are named after Led Zeppelin songs. (Releases prior to 2.0 were named after Van Halen songs.)
    * The devel branch corresponds to the release actively under development.
-   * For releases 1.8 - 2.2, modules are kept in different repos, you'll want to follow [core](https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-core) and [extras](https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-extras)
    * Various release-X.Y branches exist for previous releases.
    * We'd love to have your contributions, read [Community Information](https://docs.ansible.com/community.html) for notes on how to get started.
 
@@ -52,9 +51,8 @@ Ansible was created by [Michael DeHaan](https://github.com/mpdehaan) (michael.de
 
 Ansible is sponsored by [Ansible, Inc](https://ansible.com)
 
-Licence
+License
 =======
-GNU
-Click on the [Link](COPYING) to see the full text.
-
+GNU General Public License v3.0
 
+See [COPYING](COPYING) to see the full text.