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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ IPFS is adopting a sprint cycle. Each sprint gives us a manageable amount of wor
 
 If you'd like to join a sprint, let `@jbenet` know how much time + and what you'd like to take on. It is recommended to take things off the backlog, and check in with the team at the daily "sprint checkin".
 
-- Sprint Duarion: 1 week
+- Sprint Duration: 1 week
 - Sprint Discuss: Mondays at `19:00-20:00 UTC` via +hangout (link posted on IRC)
 - Sprint Checkin: Daily at `19:00-19:05 UTC` on `#ipfs` IRC