diff --git a/.nvmrc b/.nvmrc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3c032078a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.nvmrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+18
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 7dabcd0cc..2ff3c2a64 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -65,6 +65,6 @@ Then open a web browser to http://localhost:3004/ and navigate to the test suite
 
 To do an automated run of the browser-based test suite against the full set of supported browsers, run:
 
-````sh
-npm run gulp test_integration ```
-````
+```sh
+npm run gulp test_integration
+```
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 9cfe646ee..2359d6642 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index bd8c35149..b67d7b987 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
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   "license": "MIT",