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@@ -2,35 +2,6 @@
 
 This directory contains the files that are used to build the official Docker image on https://hub.docker.com/r/etherpad/etherpad.
 
-# Rebuilding with custom settings
-In order to use a personalized settings file, **you will have to rebuild your image**.
-
-All of these instructions are as a member of the `docker` group.
-
-Prepare your custom `settings.json` file:
-```bash
-cd <BASEDIR>/docker
-cp ../settings.json.template settings.json
-[ further edit your settings.json as needed]
-```
-
-**Each configuration parameter can also be set via an environment variable**, using the syntax `"${ENV_VAR}"` or `"${ENV_VAR:default_value}"`. For details, refer to `settings.json.template`.
-
-Build the version you prefer:
-```bash
-# builds latest development version
-docker build --tag <YOUR_USERNAME>/etherpad .
-
-# builds latest stable version
-docker build --build-arg ETHERPAD_VERSION=master --build-arg NODE_ENV=production --tag <YOUR_USERNAME>/etherpad .
-
-# builds a specific version
-docker build --build-arg ETHERPAD_VERSION=1.7.5 --build-arg NODE_ENV=production --tag <YOUR_USERNAME>/etherpad .
-
-# builds a specific git hash
-docker build --build-arg ETHERPAD_VERSION=4c45ac3cb1ae --tag <YOUR_USERNAME>/etherpad .
-```
-
 # Downloading from Docker Hub
 If you are ok downloading a [prebuilt image from Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/r/etherpad/etherpad), these are the commands:
 ```bash
@@ -41,6 +12,43 @@ docker pull etherpad/etherpad
 docker pull etherpad/etherpad:1.7.5
 ```
 
+# Build a personalized container
+
+If you want to use a personalized settings file, **you will have to rebuild your image**.
+All of the following instructions are as a member of the `docker` group.
+
+## Rebuilding with custom settings
+Prepare your custom `settings.json` file:
+```bash
+cd <BASEDIR>/docker
+cp ../settings.json.template settings.json
+[ further edit your settings.json as needed]
+```
+
+**Each configuration parameter can also be set via an environment variable**, using the syntax `"${ENV_VAR}"` or `"${ENV_VAR:default_value}"`. For details, refer to `settings.json.template`.
+
+## Examples
+
+Build the latest development version:
+```bash
+docker build --tag <YOUR_USERNAME>/etherpad .
+```
+
+Build the latest stable version:
+```bash
+docker build --build-arg ETHERPAD_VERSION=master --build-arg NODE_ENV=production --tag <YOUR_USERNAME>/etherpad .
+```
+
+Build a specific tagged version:
+```bash
+docker build --build-arg ETHERPAD_VERSION=1.7.5 --build-arg NODE_ENV=production --tag <YOUR_USERNAME>/etherpad .
+```
+
+Build a specific git hash:
+```bash
+docker build --build-arg ETHERPAD_VERSION=4c45ac3cb1ae --tag <YOUR_USERNAME>/etherpad .
+```
+
 # Running your instance:
 
 To run your instance: