Apparently lists and code blocks don't play nice together

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ about apps that can no longer be built will be closed.
 If you want to add a new app you will have to add a new metadata file to the
 repository, like `metadata/app.id.txt`. Here is how to write that file.
 
-* If the app is on GitHub, GitLab or Bitbucket, use `fdroid import`:
+If the app is on GitHub, GitLab or Bitbucket, use `fdroid import`:
 
 	fdroid import --url https://github.com/foo/bar --subdir app
 
-* Alternatively, start the metadata file from scratch:
+Alternatively, start the metadata file from scratch:
 
 	cp templates/app-minimal metadata/app.id.txt
 
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ You can use the [metadata section](https://f-droid.org/manual/html_node/Metadata
 in the manual for reference, or the full template at `templates/app-full` for
 some suggestions.
 
-* Once you're done, see if `fdroid readmeta` runs without any errors. If it
+Once you're done, see if `fdroid readmeta` runs without any errors. If it
 doesn't, there are syntax errors in your metadata file.
 
 ### Building it

README.md

@@ -7,23 +7,23 @@ main repo on f-droid.org.
 
 ## Quickstart
 
-* Clone [fdroidserver](https://gitlab.com/fdroid/fdroidserver):
+Clone [fdroidserver](https://gitlab.com/fdroid/fdroidserver):
 
 	git clone https://gitlab.com/fdroid/fdroidserver.git
 
-* Add the cloned dir to your `PATH`:
+Add the cloned dir to your `PATH`:
 
 	export PATH="$PATH:$PWD/fdroidserver
 
-* Enter it:
+Enter it:
 
 	cd fdroiddata
 
-* An empty configuration file should work as a start:
+An empty configuration file should work as a start:
 
 	touch config.py
 
-* Make sure fdroid works and reads the metadata files properly:
+Make sure fdroid works and reads the metadata files properly:
 
 	fdroid readmeta