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 	with the Eclipse IDE and managing update sites. If you want to be up on
 	the absolute latest, experiment with the framework itself, help with
 	documentation, or -- best of all -- create patches and fixes for the
-	project, building from source is the way to go.
+	project, building from source is the way to go:
 </p>
 <ol>
 	<li>Get the latest Eclipse Indigo release. (Use the Modeling
@@ -31,9 +31,22 @@
 				above.</li>
 		</ul>
 	</li>
-	<li>[Optional] Create a target platform in your workspace. (The
-		target platform is the set of features needed to <i>build</i> the tool
-		as opposed to the tools needed to <i>develop</i> the tool. There is a
+	<li>Import the target platform and workspace.
+		<ul>
+			<li>File&rarr;Import..&rarr;Buckminster&rarr;Materialize..</li>
+			<li>In the wizard enter: <code>http://git.eclipse.org/c/amp/org.eclipse.amp.git/plain/releng/org.eclipse.amp.releng/releng/amp-platform.cquery</code></li>
+			<li>Click Load, wait for that to finish and click Finish.</li>
+			<li>Repeat above steps using: <code>http://git.eclipse.org/c/amp/org.eclipse.amp.git/plain/releng/org.eclipse.amp.releng/releng/amp.cquery</code>
+			</li>
+			<li>Some warnings are expected.</li>
+		</ul></li>
+</ol>
+<p>Optional steps recommended for committers and potential contributors:</p>
+<ol>
+	<li>Create a target platform in your workspace. You'll need to do
+		this <i>before</i> you import your target platform. (The target
+		platform is the set of features needed to <i>build</i> the tool as
+		opposed to the tools needed to <i>develop</i> the tool. There is a
 		difference!)
 		<ul>
 			<li>File&rarr;New&rarr;Other..&rarr;General&rarr; Project. Name
@@ -45,25 +58,11 @@
 			<li>Don't forget to activate your TP by clicking the checkbox.</li>
 		</ul>
 	</li>
-	<li>Import the target platform and workspace.
-		<ul>
-			<li>File&rarr;Import..&rarr;Buckminster&rarr;Materialize..</li>
-			<li>In the wizard enter: <code>http://git.eclipse.org/c/amp/org.eclipse.amp.git/plain/releng/org.eclipse.amp.releng/releng/amp-platform.cquery</code>
-				and click "Load".</li>
-			<li>Repeat above steps using: <code>http://git.eclipse.org/c/amp/org.eclipse.amp.git/plain/releng/org.eclipse.amp.releng/releng/amp.cquery</code>
-			</li>
-			<li>Some warnings are expected.</li>
-		</ul></li>
-	<li>Workspace Setup
-		<ul>
-			<li>Set ISO-8859-1 as default text file encoding: Preferences
-				&rarr; Workspace &rarr; Text file encoding &rarr; Other =
-				ISO-8859-1. (XPand relies on this encoding.)</li>
-		</ul></li>
+	<li>If you're planning on committing code at some point (you know
+		who you are!) don't forget to change the git push settings to
+		configure git in preferences and change your push configuration to use
+		ssh.</li>
 </ol>
-<p>If you're planning on committing code at some point (you know who
-	you are!) don't forget to change the git push settings to configure git
-	in preferences and change your push configuration to use ssh.</p>
 <p>
 	To try out your source build, just create an Eclipse Application. See
 	the <a