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 Visit https://transmissionbt.com/ for more information.
 
+## Documentation
+
+[Transmission's documentation](docs/README.md) is currently out-of-date, but the team has recently begun a new project to update it and is looking for volunteers. If you're interested, please feel free to submit pull requests!
+
 ## Command line interface notes
 
 Transmission is fully supported in transmission-remote, the preferred cli client.