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 ## Rebase and non-ff-merge into master when you're done
 
-We want a merge commit present for all code merged from PRs, even if that PR is properly rebased and only a single commit. The merge commit documents that the merge came from a PR. This helps us differentiate between commits to straight master.
+We want a merge commit present for all code merged from branches or PRs, even if that branch or PR is properly rebased and only a single commit. The merge commit documents that the merge came from a branch/PR. This helps us differentiate those commits from commits that were made straight to master.
 
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 # on your_branch_name