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 Cloudlog is a self-hosted PHP application that allows you to log your amateur radio contacts anywhere. All you need is a web browser and active internet connection.
 
-While Cloudlog as started by Peter Goodhall, 2M0SQL, it is has gained a core group of contributors these are listed below. If you would like to contribute to Cloudlog please see the [Contributing](#contributing) section below.
+While Cloudlog was started by Peter Goodhall, 2M0SQL, it is has gained a core group of contributors. These are listed below. If you would like to contribute to Cloudlog please see the [Contributing](#contributing) section below.
 
 Core Contributors: 2M0SQL ([@magicbug](https://github.com/magicbug)), LA8AJA ([@AndreasK79](https://github.com/AndreasK79)), DF2ET ([@phl0](https://github.com/phl0)), HB9HIL ([@HB9HIL](https://github.com/HB9HIL)), DJ7NT ([@int2001](https://github.com/int2001))