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@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ First step is to download, install and start using the app. The release includes
 
 The priority at this moment is the stabilization of existing functionality. Your first contribution will be using and testing the app, and reporting any bugs you may find.
 
-You may debug de code and remove bugs your self, and submit pull requests to the corresponding repositories. The name of the folder containing the code maps each of the repositories involved in the release.
+You may debug and remove bugs yourself, and submit pull requests to the corresponding repositories. The name of the folder containing the code maps each of the repositories involved in the release.
 
 As you engage with other developers and the Core Team, we will get to know you and develop a relationship, so that you may later participate in core development tasks.