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 A good place to start contributing is the [First time issues project](https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/projects/22).
 
 ### How the repository is organized
-Budibase is a monorepo managed by lerna. Lerna manages the building and publishing of the budibase packages. At a high level, here are the packages that makeup Budibase.
+Budibase is a monorepo managed by lerna. Lerna manages the building and publishing of the budibase packages. At a high level, here are the packages that make up Budibase.
 
 - [packages/builder](https://github.com/Budibase/budibase/tree/HEAD/packages/builder) - contains code for the budibase builder client-side svelte application.