diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md
index a8666633e..01cdf864d 100644
--- a/docs/README.md
+++ b/docs/README.md
@@ -5,14 +5,17 @@ This website is built using [Docusaurus](https://docusaurus.io/). 'Tis cool.
 Each Bolt/SDK has its own Docusaurus website, with matching CSS and nav/footer. There is also be a Docusaurus website of just the homepage and community tools. 
 
 ```
-website/
-├── docs/ (the good stuff. md and mdx files supported)
+java-slack-sdk/
+├── .github/
+│   └── workflows/
+│       └── deploy.yaml (deploys to site, and inserts values from version-config.yml)
+├── docs/ (the good stuff. md/mdx files supported)
 │   ├── index.md
 │   └── guides
 │       └── bolt-basics.md
-├── i18n/ja/ (the japanese translations)
-│   ├──docusaurus-theme-classic/ (footer/navbar translations)
-│   └──docusaurus-plugin-content-docs/
+├── i18n/ja-jp/ (the japanese translations)
+│   ├── docusaurus-theme-classic/ (footer/navbar translations)
+│   └── docusaurus-plugin-content-docs/
 │       └── current/ ( file names need to exactly match **/docs/, but japanese content)
 │           ├── index.md
 │           └── guides
@@ -26,6 +29,7 @@ website/
 ├── src/
 │   ├── pages/ (stuff that isn't docs. This is empty for this repo!)
 │   └── theme/ (only contains the 404 page)
+├── version-config.yml (Where version numbers are set)
 ├── docusaurus.config.js (main config file. also where to set navbar/footer)
 └── sidebar.js (manually set where the docs are in the sidebar.)
 ```
@@ -33,6 +37,7 @@ website/
 A cheat-sheet:
 * _I want to edit a doc._ `docs/*/*.md`
 * _I want to edit a Japanese doc._ `i18n/ja-jp/docusaurus-plugin-content-docs/current/*/*.md`. See the [Japanese docs README](https://github.com/slackapi/java-slack-sdk/blob/master/docs/i18n/ja-jp/README.md)
+* _I want to update the version values of modules._ `version-config.yml`
 * _I want to change the docs sidebar._ `sidebar.js`
 * _I want to change the css._ Don't use this repo, use the home repo and the changes will propagate here.
 * _I want to change anything else._ `docusaurus.config.js`
@@ -78,7 +83,9 @@ The following command starts a local development server and opens up a browser w
 npm run start
 ```
 
-Edits to pages are reflected live — no restarting the server or reloading the page. (I'd say... 95% of the time, and 100% time if you're just editing a markdown file). The generated reference docs only load in prod!
+Edits to pages are reflected live — no restarting the server or reloading the page. (I'd say... 95% of the time, and 100% time if you're just editing a markdown file).
+
+Placeholders for version values (such as `sdkLatestVersion` are only updated on build, not when running locally. See below for more info. 
 
 Remember — you're only viewing the Java Slack SDK docs right now.
 
@@ -117,6 +124,8 @@ There is a GitHub action workflow set up in each repo.
 * On PR, it tests a site build.
 * On Merge, it builds the site and deploys it. Site should update in a minute or two.
 
+You'll see placeholders in markdown files for version values. For example: `sdkLatestVersion`. These values are replaced by the workflow with the values set in `docs/version-config.yml`. The `sdkLatestVersion` value is updated via `scripts/set_version.sh` but the other values are changed directly in the file. 
+
 ---
 
 ## Something's broken
diff --git a/docs/src/JavaVersion.js b/docs/src/JavaVersion.js
deleted file mode 100644
index c7d821f8a..000000000
--- a/docs/src/JavaVersion.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-export const sdkLatestVersion = "1.40.3";
\ No newline at end of file