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 # License
 
-The IOF Core Ontology is licensed under the [**MIT License](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)**.** For additional details on licensing, copyrights, and the permissions granteed, read the LICENSE file contained in this repository. 
+The IOF Core Ontology is licensed under the [MIT License](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)**.** For additional details on licensing, copyrights, and the permissions granteed, read the LICENSE file contained in this repository. 
 
 # Links