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@@ -109,11 +109,11 @@ application that serves the API under `/icons/` and a test page under `/test.htm
 
 It is reduced to a minimal working example for the reader's convenience.
 
-_`Iconify`: https://iconify.design/
-_`django-iconify`: https://edugit.org/AlekSIS/libs/django-iconify
-_`poetry`: https://python-poetry.org/
-_`JSON collection`: https://github.com/iconify/collections-json
-_`django-yarnpkg`: https://edugit.org/AlekSIS/libs/django-yarnpkg
-_`Iconify SVG Framework`: https://docs.iconify.design/implementations/svg-framework/
-_`How to use Iconify in CSS`: https://docs.iconify.design/implementations/css.html
-_`Git repository`: https://edugit.org/AlekSIS/libs/django-iconify
+.. _Iconify: https://iconify.design/
+.. _django-iconify: https://edugit.org/AlekSIS/libs/django-iconify
+.. _poetry: https://python-poetry.org/
+.. _JSON collection: https://github.com/iconify/collections-json
+.. _django-yarnpkg: https://edugit.org/AlekSIS/libs/django-yarnpkg
+.. _Iconify SVG Framework: https://docs.iconify.design/implementations/svg-framework/
+.. _How to use Iconify in CSS: https://docs.iconify.design/implementations/css.html
+.. _Git repository: https://edugit.org/AlekSIS/libs/django-iconify