diff --git a/docs/html/topics/more-dependency-resolution.md b/docs/html/topics/more-dependency-resolution.md
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@@ -158,7 +158,10 @@ follows:
 
 * If equal, prefer if any requirement is "pinned", i.e. contains
     operator ``===`` or ``==``.
-* If a requirement is part of the current cause for backtracking.
+* If equal, prefer if any requirement is restricted by upper bounds, i.e.
+    contains operators ``<``, ``<=``, ``~=``, or the specifier ``==N.*``.
+* If equal, check if a a requirement is part of the current cause
+    for backtracking.
 * If equal, calculate an approximate "depth" and resolve requirements
     closer to the user-specified requirements first.
 * Order user-specified requirements by the order they are specified.