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 **IMPORTANT**
 
-Scince April 2026, this repository requires [Commit Signing](https://docs.github.com/articles/about-gpg) and uses [Conventional Commits](https://www.conventionalcommits.org) for commits and the Pull Request title.
+Since April 2026, this repository requires [Commit Signing](https://docs.github.com/articles/about-gpg) and uses [Conventional Commits](https://www.conventionalcommits.org) for commits and the Pull Request title.
 
 **Overview**