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 # Credits
 
-The WordPress Plugin Boilerplate was started in 2011 by [Tom McFarlin](http://twitter.com/tommcfarlin/) and his since included a number of great contributions.
+The WordPress Plugin Boilerplate was started in 2011 by [Tom McFarlin](http://twitter.com/tommcfarlin/) and has since included a number of great contributions.
 
 The current version of the Boilerplate was developed in conjunction with [Josh Eaton](https://twitter.com/jjeaton), [Ulrich Pogson](https://twitter.com/grapplerulrich), and [Brad Vincent](https://twitter.com/themergency).
 
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 ## Documentation, FAQs, and More
 
-Because this version is a major rewrite of the core plugin, we’re working to create an entire site around the Boilerplate. If you’re interested, please [let me know](http://tommcfarlin.com/contact) and we’ll see what we can do.
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+Because this version is a major rewrite of the core plugin, we’re working to create an entire site around the Boilerplate. If you’re interested, please [let me know](http://tommcfarlin.com/contact) and we’ll see what we can do.