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 # Welcome to the xCAT documentation
 
-We are working on improving the documentation.  The latest docs are here: http://xcat-docs.readthedocs.org/en/latest/
+https://readthedocs.org/projects/pip/badge/?version=latest
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+We are working on improving the documentation.  The latest docs are here: http://xcat-docs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
 
 The documentation project is written in restructured text (.rst) using Sphinx. 
 To build the docs locally: