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 # Differences from upstream pdf2htmlEX: 
 
-This is my branch of pdf2htmlEX which aims to allow an open collaboration to help keep the project active. A number of changes and improvements have been incorperated from other forks:
+This is my branch of pdf2htmlEX which aims to allow an open collaboration to help keep the project active. A number of changes and improvements have been incorporated from other forks:
 
 * Lots of bugs fixes, mostly of edge cases
 * Integration of latest Cairo code