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   # 🚀 GocqlX [![GoDoc](http://img.shields.io/badge/go-documentation-blue.svg?style=flat-square)](http://godoc.org/github.com/scylladb/gocqlx) [![Go Report Card](https://goreportcard.com/badge/github.com/scylladb/gocqlx)](https://goreportcard.com/report/github.com/scylladb/gocqlx) [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/scylladb/gocqlx.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/scylladb/gocqlx)
 
-GocqlX makes working with Scylla easy and error prone without sacrificing performance.
+GocqlX makes working with Scylla easy and error-prone without sacrificing performance.
 It’s inspired by [Sqlx](https://github.com/jmoiron/sqlx), a tool for working with SQL databases, but it goes beyond what Sqlx provides.
 
 ## Features