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-This folder contains git hooks which will be executed on the client side before certain git actions are completed.
+This folder contains git hook scripts which will be executed on the client side before/after certain git actions are completed.
 
 ## Usage
-On each local system these files must be symlinked into `repo/.git/hooks` directory.
+To install these hooks, create a symlink to `/path/to/repo/.git/hooks` directory.
+
 
 ```bash
 ln -s "$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)/.hooks/pre-commit.sh" "$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)/.git/hooks/pre-commit"