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 ## Contributing Code
 
-You are welcome to contribute code to G13GUI in order to fix bugs or implement new features.
+You are welcome to contribute code to G13GUI in order to fix bugs or
+implement new features.
 
 There are three important things to know:
 
   1. You must be aware of the [license](LICENSE) this project is licensed
-     under, and *agree to the Contributors License Agreement*. This is common
-     practice in all major Open Source projects.
+     under, and *agree to the Contributors License Agreement* below. This
+     is common practice in all major Open Source projects.
 
   2. *Not all proposed contributions will be accepted*.
 
 ## Contributor License Agreement
 
 When you contribute (code, documentation, or anything else) you have to be
-aware that your contribution is covered by the same licnse that is applied
-to G13GUI itself.
+aware that your contribution will be licensed by the same license that is
+applied to the project itself.
 
 This applies to all contributors, including those contributing on behalf of
 a company. If you agree to its content, you simply have to write "I agree
 to the Contributor License Agreement" in a comment on your pull request.
 
+An explicit carveout is provided for trivial fixes, such as typos, or any
+other contribution of less than three lines of code changed or added, which
+does not require agreement to the CLA.