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 ## Getting started with the JSON data
 
-Check out Larry Hatch's database of ~18k records converted to JSON format, [here](https://github.com/richgel999/ufo_data/blob/main/bin/hatch_udb.json). The JSON format should be self-explanatory. 
+Check out Larry Hatch's database of ~18k records converted to [JSON format](https://www.json.org/json-en.html), [here](https://github.com/richgel999/ufo_data/blob/main/bin/hatch_udb.json). The JSON format should be self-explanatory. 
 
 ## Special Thanks