format updates in the document, format links
diff --git a/dev/release/README.md b/dev/release/README.md
index 5bc7676..cc784b2 100644
--- a/dev/release/README.md
+++ b/dev/release/README.md
@@ -210,22 +210,23 @@
     drwxr-xr-x 10 spotadmin staff 340 Jul 24 16:45 spot-setup
 
 Decompressed tarball content should be the same with the content located in: 
-[https://github.com/apache/incubator-spot/tree/v1.0-incubating](https://github.com/apache/incubator-spot/tree/v1.0-incubating)
+
+* [https://github.com/apache/incubator-spot/tree/v1.0-incubating](https://github.com/apache/incubator-spot/tree/v1.0-incubating)
 
 To install the properly component please follow this guide:
 
-[http://spot.apache.org/doc/#installation](http://spot.apache.org/doc/#installation)
+* [http://spot.apache.org/doc/#installation](http://spot.apache.org/doc/#installation)
 
 Spot-ingest, Spot-setup, Spot UI and Spot-OA have specific requirements to install manually.
     
-[http://spot.apache.org/doc/#configuration](http://spot.apache.org/doc/#configuration)
-[http://spot.apache.org/doc/#ingest](http://spot.apache.org/doc/#ingest)
-[http://spot.apache.org/doc/#oa](http://spot.apache.org/doc/#oa)
-[http://spot.apache.org/doc/#ui](http://spot.apache.org/doc/#ui)
+* [http://spot.apache.org/doc/#configuration](http://spot.apache.org/doc/#configuration)
+* [http://spot.apache.org/doc/#ingest](http://spot.apache.org/doc/#ingest)
+* [http://spot.apache.org/doc/#oa](http://spot.apache.org/doc/#oa)
+* [http://spot.apache.org/doc/#ui](http://spot.apache.org/doc/#ui)
 
 Spot-ML is the only component to build the binary files using sbt assembly commands. Please follows these instructions.
     
-[http://spot.apache.org/doc/#ml](http://spot.apache.org/doc/#ml)
+* [http://spot.apache.org/doc/#ml](http://spot.apache.org/doc/#ml)
 
 
 ## **Running the Vote**