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 ## TL;DR;
 - **Target Branch**: `main`
-- **Merge Policy**: [`bors`][bors] is alwyas right (→ `bors try`)
+- **Merge Policy**: [`bors`][bors] is always right (→ `bors try`)
 - **Docs**: every changeset is expected to contain doc updates
 - **Commit Msg**: be a poet! Comprehensive and explanatory commit messages 
   should cover the motivation and use case in an easily understandable manner