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-Arm Mbed OS is an open source embedded operating system designed specifically for the "things" in the Internet of Things. It includes all the features you need to develop a connected product based on an Arm Cortex-M microcontroller, including security, connectivity, an RTOS, and drivers for sensors and I/O devices.
+Arm Mbed OS is an open source embedded operating system designed specifically for the "things" in the Internet of Things. It includes all the features you need to develop a connected product based on an Arm Cortex-M microcontroller, including security, connectivity, an RTOS and drivers for sensors and I/O devices.
 
 Mbed OS provides a platform that includes:
-* Security foundations.
-* Cloud management services.
-* Drivers for sensors, I/O devices, and connectivity. 
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+- Security foundations.
+- Cloud management services.
+- Drivers for sensors, I/O devices and connectivity. 
 
 ## Release notes
 The [release notes](https://os.mbed.com/releases) detail the current release. You can also find information about previous versions.
 
-## License & Contributions 
+## License and contributions 
 
 The software is provided under [Apache-2.0 license](LICENSE). Contributions to this project are accepted under the same license. Please see [contributing.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for more info. 
 
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 ## Documentation
 
-For more information about Mbed OS, please see [our published documentation](https://os.mbed.com/docs/latest). It includes Doxygen for our APIs, step-by-step tutorials, porting information, and background reference materials about our architecture and tools.
+For more information about Mbed OS, please see [our published documentation](https://os.mbed.com/docs/latest). It includes Doxygen for our APIs, step-by-step tutorials, porting information and background reference materials about our architecture and tools.
 
 To contribute to this documentation, please see the [mbed-os-5-docs repository](https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbed-os-5-docs).