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 ## Governance 
 
-[FATE-Community](https://github.com/FederatedAI/FATE-Community) contains all the documents about how the community members coopearte with each other. 
+[FATE-Community](https://github.com/FederatedAI/FATE-Community) contains all the documents about how the community members cooperate with each other. 
 
 - [GOVERNANCE.md](https://github.com/FederatedAI/FATE-Community/blob/master/GOVERNANCE.md) documents the governance model of the project. 
 - [Minutes](https://github.com/FederatedAI/FATE-Community/blob/master/meeting-minutes) of working meetings
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 ### Mailing list 
 
-Join the FATE user [mailing list](https://groups.io/g/Fate-FedAI), and stay connected with the community and learn about the latest news and information of the FATE project. Discussion and feedback of FATE project are welcome.
+Join the FATE user [mailing list](https://groups.io/g/Fate-FedAI), and stay connected with the community and learn about the latest news and information of the FATE project. Discussion and feedback on the FATE project are welcome.
 
 
 ### Bugs or feature requests