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 ### Stable Tags
 
 Stable Tags are composed of:
-   * CRS version, in the fromat `<major>[.<minor>[.<patch]]`
+   * CRS version, in the format `<major>[.<minor>[.<patch]]`
    * web server variant
    * OS variant (optional)
    * date, in the format `YYYYMMDDHHMM`