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 **Project documentation with Markdown.**
 
-[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/tomchristie/mkdocs.png?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/tomchristie/mkdocs)
+[![Build Status][travis-image]][travis-link]
+[![Coverage Status][coveralls-image]][coveralls-link]
 
 Background: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/django-rest-framework/YJ6J3jocGlo
 
 **See in progress docs: [www.mkdocs.org](http://www.mkdocs.org)**
 
 Project roadmap: [https://github.com/tomchristie/mkdocs/wiki](https://github.com/tomchristie/mkdocs/wiki)
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+[travis-image]: https://travis-ci.org/tomchristie/mkdocs.png?branch=master
+[travis-link]: https://travis-ci.org/tomchristie/mkdocs
+[coveralls-image]: https://coveralls.io/repos/tomchristie/mkdocs/badge.png
+[coveralls-link]: https://coveralls.io/r/tomchristie/mkdocs