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    :target: http://openhatch.readthedocs.org/
 
-Thanks for checking out our repository. We love this project; hope you do too.
+Thanks for checking out our repository. We love this project, hope you do too.
 
 You can find our documentation in the docs_ directory. It's automatically rendered online at http://openhatch.readthedocs.org/en/latest/index.html