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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ GitHub
 
 Developers are encouraged to fork the `xcat2 <https://github.com/xcat2>`_ repositories, make changes, and submit pull requests.  This mechanism allows for better collaboration and gives the community a chance to review and provide feedback before the code is pulled into the product. 
 
-GitHub provides execllent documentation on `Collaborating <https://help.github.com/categories/collaborating/>`_ and the following is only provided as a quick reference. 
+GitHub provides excellent documentation on `Collaborating <https://help.github.com/categories/collaborating/>`_ and the following is only provided as a quick reference. 
 
 Getting Started
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