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 # Project Overivew
 
-A breif description of what the project. Why do we have this project, what are its goals. Remember to add the "Project" label to this issue. 
+A brief description of what the project. Why do we have this project, what are its goals. Remember to add the "Project" label to this issue. 
 
 ## Timeline