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@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ The Public repository of PIACERE project is organized as follows:
 - /demos: different demos that can serve as a basic examples of using PIACERE
 - /The Platform: is divided in many repositories where the several [components](#Components) of the PIACERE framework can be found
 
-The three branches **Y1**, **Y2**, **Y3** gather the code developed during the three main milestones of the project (at M12, M24 and M30). The **main** branch stores the final version of the components, as the code development and fixes could continue until the end of the 36-months long project.
+Three branches **Y1**, **Y2**, **Y3** gather the versions delivered in the three main milestones of the project (at M12, M24 and M30). The **main** branch stores the final version of the components, as some development and code fixes could continue until the end of the 36-months long project.
 
 ## Components
 Diagram of the PIACERE framework: