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 ## Introduction
 
-OSTree an upgrade system for Linux-based operating systems that
+OSTree is an upgrade system for Linux-based operating systems that
 performs atomic upgrades of complete filesystem trees.  It is
 not a package system; rather, it is intended to complement them.
 A primary model is composing packages on a server, and then