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@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
-### Instructions
+*If there’s a checkbox you can’t complete for any reason, that's okay, just explain in detail why you weren’t able to do so.*
 
-Delete the parts of this template that are not relevant (including these `Instructions`) and fill out the rest.  
-If there’s a checkbox you can’t complete for any reason, that’s OK. Just explain in detail why you weren’t able to do so.  
-*Note:* `{{cask_file}}` represents the cask file you’re submitting/editing.
+After making all changes to the cask:
 
-### Checklist
-
-- [ ] The commit message includes the cask’s name and version.
 - [ ] `brew cask audit --download {{cask_file}}` is error-free.
-- [ ] `brew cask style --fix {{cask_file}}` left no offenses.
+- [ ] `brew cask style --fix {{cask_file}}` reports no offenses.
+- [ ] The commit message includes the cask’s name and version.
 
-Additionally, when **adding a new cask**:
+Aditionally, **if adding a new cask**:
 
-- [ ] Checked there are no open [pull requests](https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-versions/pulls) for the same cask.
-- [ ] Checked there are no closed [issues](https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-versions/issues) where that cask was already refused.
-- [ ] When naming the cask, followed the [token reference](https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-cask/blob/master/doc/cask_language_reference/token_reference.md).
+- [ ] Named the cask according to the [token reference].
 - [ ] `brew cask install {{cask_file}}` worked successfully.
 - [ ] `brew cask uninstall {{cask_file}}` worked successfully.
+- [ ] Checked there are no [open pull requests] for the same cask.
+- [ ] Checked that the cask was not already refused in [closed issues].
+
+[token reference]: https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-cask/blob/master/doc/cask_language_reference/token_reference.md
+[open pull requests]: https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-versions/pulls
+[closed issues]: https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-versions/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aclosed