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-# ipl3checksum
+# ipl3checksum ![PyPI - Downloads] ![GitHub License] ![GitHub release (latest SemVer)] ![PyPI] ![GitHub contributors]
 
-[![PyPI - Downloads](https://img.shields.io/pypi/dm/ipl3checksum)](https://pypi.org/project/ipl3checksum/)
-[![GitHub License](https://img.shields.io/github/license/Decompollaborate/ipl3checksum)](https://github.com/Decompollaborate/ipl3checksum/releases/latest)
-[![GitHub release (latest SemVer)](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/Decompollaborate/ipl3checksum)](https://github.com/Decompollaborate/ipl3checksum/releases/latest)
-[![PyPI](https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/ipl3checksum)](https://pypi.org/project/ipl3checksum/)
-[![GitHub contributors](https://img.shields.io/github/contributors/Decompollaborate/ipl3checksum?logo=purple)](https://github.com/Decompollaborate/ipl3checksum/graphs/contributors)
+[PyPI - Downloads]: <https://img.shields.io/pypi/dm/ipl3checksum>
+[GitHub License]: <https://img.shields.io/github/license/Decompollaborate/ipl3checksum>
+[GitHub release (latest SemVer)]: <https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/Decompollaborate/ipl3checksum>
+[PyPI]: <https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/ipl3checksum>
+[GitHub contributors]: <https://img.shields.io/github/contributors/Decompollaborate/ipl3checksum?logo=purple>
 
 A Python library to calculate the IPL3 checksum for N64 ROMs.
 
diff --git a/docs/reference_implementation.md b/docs/reference_implementation.md
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-# Reference implementation
+# Reference implementation [![License Badge]](./LICENSE)
 
-![Static Badge](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-CC0-green)
+[License Badge]: <https://img.shields.io/badge/license-CC0-green>
 
-This whole file is licensed under CC0-1.0. See [docs/LICENSE](docs/LICENSE).
+This whole file is licensed under CC0-1.0. See [docs/LICENSE](./LICENSE).
 
 This file contains a reference implementation of the IPL3 checksum algorithm, adapted to work with every known retail CIC/IPL3 variant.