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 * Nick Sahler - UI Implementation, supplemental
 
-* Don Petersen - Ruby developer, installation scripts
+* Don Petersen - Ruby developmer, installation scripts
 
 *For a more detailed list of the many individuals that contributed to the design and development of Discourse outside of GitHub, please refer to the official Discourse website.*