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 To deploy, run `./bin/deploy` on your local machine.
 
 Note that the `./bin/deploy` script will requires proper SSH access to the
-`debian` (default) user SFC's webserver, `hickory.sfconservancy.org`, as well
-as push access to this repository on the Git server (which was
-`f.sfconservancy.org` at the time of writing these instructions).
+`debian` (default) user SFC's webserver, `hickory.sfconservancy.org`.  Your
+local user on your own local machine will also need push access permission to
+this repository on the Git server (which was `f.sfconservancy.org` at the
+time of writing these instructions).
 
 
 ## Link checking