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 # HelpHub
 
-[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.com/WordPress/HelpHub.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.com/WordPress/HelpHub)
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-HelpHub is going to be the new portal for all WordPress user documentation that currently resides on the [WordPress Codex](https://codex.wordpress.org/). This repo is where we will be managing the development of this new portal.
+HelpHub is the central portal for all WordPress user documentation, replacing much of the content that previously lived in the WordPress Codex.
 
 ## Get Involved
 
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 ## How to use this repo
 
-To use this repo, simply create a new WordPress site on your local machine (using whatever development environment suits you), then empty out the `wp-content` folder and clone this repo into it. After logging in to the admin area activate `wprog-support` theme for the site to work.
+To use this repo, simply create a new WordPress site on your local machine (using whatever development environment suits you), then empty out the `wp-content` folder and clone this repo into it. After logging in to the admin area activate `wporg-support` theme for the site to work.
 
 You can get more information about running the HelpHub code base locally via reading the [contributing document](https://github.com/WordPress/HelpHub/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)
 ## Workflow