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 # Downloading
 
-Get Spark by checking out the master branch of the Git repository, using `git clone git://github.com/mesos/spark.git`.
+Get Spark by visiting the [downloads page](http://spark-project.org/downloads.html) of the Spark website. This documentation corresponds to Spark {{site.SPARK_VERSION}}.
 
 # Building