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 # goaci
 
-`goaci` is a simple command-line tool to build go projects into ACIs which confirm to the [app container specification][appc-spec].
+`goaci` is a simple command-line tool to build go projects into ACIs which conform to the [app container specification][appc-spec].
 
 [appc-spec]: https://github.com/appc/spec