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 ## Contribution Policy
 
-Yaak open source, but only accepting contributions for bug fixes. See the
+Yaak is open source, but only accepting contributions for bug fixes. See the
 [`good first issue`](https://github.com/yaakapp/app/labels/good%20first%20issue) label for
 issues that are more approachable for contribution.