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 Conductor is a platform originally created at Netflix to orchestrate microservices and events.
-Condutor OSS is maintained by the team of developers at [Orkes](https://orkes.io/) along with the members of the open source community.
+Conductor OSS is maintained by the team of developers at [Orkes](https://orkes.io/) along with the members of the open source community.
 
 ## Conductor OSS
 This is the new home for the Conductor open source going forward (previously hosted at Netflix/Conductor).