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-Each package belongs to a separate Git repository. By default, there are two branches within each of the repositories: one called **master** and another one called **mock**. Both branches are protected and maintained by IRI (If required, this can be changed). The **master** branch is the one used for *stable* code. The **mock** branch is created in case that the developers want to carry out mock tests.
+Each package belongs to a separate Git repository. By default, there are two branches within each of the repositories: one called **master** and another one called **mock**. Both branches are protected and maintained by IRI (Although if required, this can be changed). The **master** branch is the one used for keeping the *stable* version of the code. The **mock** branch is created in case that the developers want to carry out mock tests.
 
-Developers should not push any code directly to these two repositories but into temporal branches or forks instead. Once the code is sufficiently tested within the temp branch, a merge to the corresponding *stable* branch can be requested.
+Developers should not push any code directly to these two repositories but into temporal branches or forks instead. Once the code is sufficiently tested within the temporal branch, a merge to the corresponding *stable* branch can be requested.
 
 For those that are not familiar with GIT repositories, please have a look to [Git - the simple guide] (http://rogerdudler.github.io/git-guide/) for learning the most used commands, and see [Pro - Git book] (http://book.git-scm.com/) for acquiring a deeper knowledge.
 
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