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diff --git a/.github/workflows/metdata.yml → .github/workflows/metadata.yml b/.github/workflows/metdata.yml → .github/workflows/metadata.yml
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Follow these steps:
 1. Create the corresponding folder in the `datasets/` folder. The name should be `{number} - {abb}` where `number` is the series number of the dataset and `abb` its abbreviation.
 2. Move the files to the folder. This should include data files and an `info.txt` file. They should respect the format specification.
 3. Run the sanity checks: the script is `scripts/sanitychecks.py` (this is also done automatically via GitHub actions on every push).
-4. Generate the metadata file: the script is `scripts/compute_metadata.py`. You can also do that by running the [Generate the metadata.csv files](https://github.com/PrefLib/PrefLib-Data/actions/workflows/metdata.yml) GitHub action (click on "Run workflow").
+4. Generate the metadata file: the script is `scripts/compute_metadata.py`. You can also do that by running the [Generate the metadata.csv files](https://github.com/PrefLib/PrefLib-Data/actions/workflows/metadata.yml) GitHub action (click on "Run workflow").
 5. Push to the changes to GitHub repository.
 6. Update the ZIP archives on the repo via the action [Generate and Upload Zip Files](https://github.com/PrefLib/PrefLib-Data/actions/workflows/releasezip.yml) (see [below](#update-the-zip-archives) for more details).
 7. Zip the new/modified dataset using the script `scripts/zipall.py`.

diff --git a/datasets/00008 - glasgow/info.txt b/datasets/00008 - glasgow/info.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Series Number: 00008
 
 Publication Date: 2013-08-17
 
-Description: <p>This data set contains the results of the 2007 Glasgow City Council elections, seperated by Ward.  There are 21 wards, each with different candidates and voters.  These files report the results of all the Ward level elections which were origionally held under STV.  In this data set there is a maximum of 13 candidates and a minimum of 8 candidates.  The maximum number of voters is 12,744 and the minimum is 5,199.</p>  <p> The data presented here was donated by Jeffrey O'Neill who runs the site <a href="http://www.openstv.org">OpenSTV.org</a>.</p>
+Description: <p>This data set contains the results of the 2007 Glasgow City Council elections, separated by Ward.  There are 21 wards, each with different candidates and voters.  These files report the results of all the Ward level elections which were originally held under STV.  In this data set there is a maximum of 13 candidates and a minimum of 8 candidates.  The maximum number of voters is 12,744 and the minimum is 5,199.</p>  <p> The data presented here was donated by Jeffrey O'Neill who runs the site <a href="http://www.openstv.org">OpenSTV.org</a>.</p>
 
 Required Citations: Jeffery O'Neill. <em>Open STV</em>. <a href="http://www.openstv.org">www.OpenSTV.org</a>, 2013.
 

diff --git a/datasets/00010 - ski/info.txt b/datasets/00010 - ski/info.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Series Number: 00010
 
 Publication Date: 2014-07-09
 
-Description: <p>This dataset contains the Cross Country Skiing and Ski Jumping results from the 2006-2009 World Championships.  This data is provided by <a href="http://robert.bredereck.info/">Robert Bredereck</a> at TU Berlin.  Robert provides tools to compute Kemeny rankings on this data at his <a href="http://fpt.akt.tu-berlin.de/kconsens/README">website at TU Berlin</a>.</p> <p> The results from each competition in the season provides a rank ordering over the candidates (competitiors).  We have created a toc datafile where all candidates are tied, at the end of rankings.</p> <p>Note that this dataset used to contain the Formula 1 data. A larger set of the F1 data is now available in the <a href="/dataset/00052">00052</a> and <a href="/dataset/00053">00053</a> datasets.</p>
+Description: <p>This dataset contains the Cross Country Skiing and Ski Jumping results from the 2006-2009 World Championships.  This data is provided by <a href="http://robert.bredereck.info/">Robert Bredereck</a> at TU Berlin.  Robert provides tools to compute Kemeny rankings on this data at his <a href="http://fpt.akt.tu-berlin.de/kconsens/README">website at TU Berlin</a>.</p> <p> The results from each competition in the season provides a rank ordering over the candidates (competitors).  We have created a toc datafile where all candidates are tied, at the end of rankings.</p> <p>Note that this dataset used to contain the Formula 1 data. A larger set of the F1 data is now available in the <a href="/dataset/00052">00052</a> and <a href="/dataset/00053">00053</a> datasets.</p>
 
 Required Citations: 
 

diff --git a/datasets/00011 - web/info.txt b/datasets/00011 - web/info.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Series Number: 00011
 
 Publication Date: 2014-07-09
 
-Description: <p>This dataset contains the results of comparing websearches across Bing, Google, Yahoo, and Ask.  This data is provided by <a href="http://robert.bredereck.info/">Robert Bredereck</a> at TU Berlin.  Robert provides tools to compute Kemeny rankings on this data at his <a href="http://fpt.akt.tu-berlin.de/kconsens/README">website at TU Berlin</a>.</p> <p> The data files marked <b>big</b> contain around 2000 candidates each while the data files marked <b>small</b> contain between 100 and 200 results.  The search querys are shown in the names of the individual data files below.  For the WebImpact files the number of search results for a particular term were used to creage a complete ranking over the search terms.  These files measure the webimpact of various world cities and countries.  The results are not complete and not every candidate (website) is ranked by all the voters (search engines).  We have extended this data into tournament graphs, weighted majoirty graphs, and created a <b>toc</b> dataset where all candidates are tied, at the end of rankings.</p>
+Description: <p>This dataset contains the results of comparing web searches across Bing, Google, Yahoo, and Ask.  This data is provided by <a href="http://robert.bredereck.info/">Robert Bredereck</a> at TU Berlin.  Robert provides tools to compute Kemeny rankings on this data at his <a href="http://fpt.akt.tu-berlin.de/kconsens/README">website at TU Berlin</a>.</p> <p> The data files marked <b>big</b> contain around 2000 candidates each while the data files marked <b>small</b> contain between 100 and 200 results.  The search queries are shown in the names of the individual data files below.  For the WebImpact files the number of search results for a particular term were used to create a complete ranking over the search terms.  These files measure the webimpact of various world cities and countries.  The results are not complete and not every candidate (website) is ranked by all the voters (search engines).  We have extended this data into tournament graphs, weighted majority graphs, and created a <b>toc</b> dataset where all candidates are tied, at the end of rankings.</p>
 
 Required Citations: 
 

diff --git a/datasets/00012 - shirt/info.txt b/datasets/00012 - shirt/info.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Series Number: 00012
 
 Publication Date: 2014-07-09
 
-Description: <p>This dataset contains complete rank orderings of T-Shirt designs voted on by members of the Optimization Research Group at NICTA.  There are 11 designs (candidates) and 30 votes about these deisgns.  Voters were required to submit complete strict orders.</p> <p> This data has been kindly donated by <a href="https://www.coffrin.com/">Carleton Coffrin</a>.</p>
+Description: <p>This dataset contains complete rank orderings of T-Shirt designs voted on by members of the Optimization Research Group at NICTA.  There are 11 designs (candidates) and 30 votes about these designs.  Voters were required to submit complete strict orders.</p> <p> This data has been kindly donated by <a href="https://www.coffrin.com/">Carleton Coffrin</a>.</p>
 
 Required Citations: 
 

diff --git a/datasets/00015 - cleanweb/info.txt b/datasets/00015 - cleanweb/info.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Series Number: 00015
 
 Publication Date: 2014-07-09
 
-Description: <p>This dataset contains the results of comparing websearches across Bing, Google, Yahoo, and Ask.  This data is provided by <a href="http://robert.bredereck.info/">Robert Bredereck</a> at TU Berlin.  Robert provides tools to compute Kemeny rankings on this data at his <a href="http://fpt.akt.tu-berlin.de/kconsens/README">website at TU Berlin</a>.</p> <p> These data files differ from the other set of <a href="/dataset/00011">web data</a> in that these files are forced to be <b>complete.</b>  This means that the results are restricted to only those candidates (sites) that appear in all three datasets.  The data files marked <b>big</b> contain around 200 (max 242) candidates each while the data files marked <b>small</b> contain between 10 and 50 candidates.  The search querys are shown in the names of the individual data files below.  For the WebImpact files the number of search results for a particular term were used to creage a complete ranking over the search terms.  These files measure the webimpact of various world cities and countries.  We have extended this data into tournament graphs and weighted majoirty graphs.</p>
+Description: <p>This dataset contains the results of comparing web searches across Bing, Google, Yahoo, and Ask.  This data is provided by <a href="http://robert.bredereck.info/">Robert Bredereck</a> at TU Berlin.  Robert provides tools to compute Kemeny rankings on this data at his <a href="http://fpt.akt.tu-berlin.de/kconsens/README">website at TU Berlin</a>.</p> <p> These data files differ from the other set of <a href="/dataset/00011">web data</a> in that these files are forced to be <b>complete.</b>  This means that the results are restricted to only those candidates (sites) that appear in all three datasets.  The data files marked <b>big</b> contain around 200 (max 242) candidates each while the data files marked <b>small</b> contain between 10 and 50 candidates.  The search queries are shown in the names of the individual data files below.  For the WebImpact files the number of search results for a particular term were used to create a complete ranking over the search terms.  These files measure the webimpact of various world cities and countries.  We have extended this data into tournament graphs and weighted majority graphs.</p>
 
 Required Citations: 
 

diff --git a/datasets/00019 - oakland/info.txt b/datasets/00019 - oakland/info.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Series Number: 00019
 
 Publication Date: 2014-07-09
 
-Description: <p>The 2010 Oakland Data contains the results from the city council and mayoral elections held in Oakland, CA in 2010. The set contains 7 distinct elections with between 4 and 11 canddiates and 900 and 145,000 voters.</p> <p>Note that these elections were conducted under a ranked voting system which allowed blank entries. In processing this data for PrefLib we have ignored blanks and only report the order over the candidates.</p><p> The data on this page was donated by Jeffrey O'Neill who runs the site <a href="http://www.openstv.org">OpenSTV.org</a>.</p>
+Description: <p>The 2010 Oakland Data contains the results from the city council and mayoral elections held in Oakland, CA in 2010. The set contains 7 distinct elections with between 4 and 11 candidates and 900 and 145,000 voters.</p> <p>Note that these elections were conducted under a ranked voting system which allowed blank entries. In processing this data for PrefLib we have ignored blanks and only report the order over the candidates.</p><p> The data on this page was donated by Jeffrey O'Neill who runs the site <a href="http://www.openstv.org">OpenSTV.org</a>.</p>
 
 Required Citations: Jeffery O'Neill. <em>Open STV</em>. <a href="http://www.openstv.org">www.OpenSTV.org</a>, 2013.
 

diff --git a/datasets/00020 - pierce/info.txt b/datasets/00020 - pierce/info.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Series Number: 00020
 
 Publication Date: 2014-07-09
 
-Description: <p>The 2008 Pierce Data contains the results from several elections, including county executive, held in Pierce, WA in 2008. The set contains 4 distinct elections with between 4 and 7 canddiates and 40,000 and 300,000 voters.</p> <p>Note that these elections were conducted under a ranked voting system which allowed blank entries. In processing this data for PrefLib we have ignored blanks and only report the order over the candidates.</p><p> The data on this page was donated by Jeffrey O'Neill who runs the site <a href="http://www.openstv.org">OpenSTV.org</a>.</p>
+Description: <p>The 2008 Pierce Data contains the results from several elections, including county executive, held in Pierce, WA in 2008. The set contains 4 distinct elections with between 4 and 7 candidates and 40,000 and 300,000 voters.</p> <p>Note that these elections were conducted under a ranked voting system which allowed blank entries. In processing this data for PrefLib we have ignored blanks and only report the order over the candidates.</p><p> The data on this page was donated by Jeffrey O'Neill who runs the site <a href="http://www.openstv.org">OpenSTV.org</a>.</p>
 
 Required Citations: Jeffery O'Neill. <em>Open STV</em>. <a href="http://www.openstv.org">www.OpenSTV.org</a>, 2013.
 

diff --git a/datasets/00021 - sf/info.txt b/datasets/00021 - sf/info.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Series Number: 00021
 
 Publication Date: 2014-07-09
 
-Description: <p>The San Francsico data contains the results from several elections, including board of supervisors, district attorny, and mayoral elections, held in San Francisco, CA between 2008 and 2012. The set contains 14 distinct elections with between 4 and 25 canddiates and 18,000 and 195,000 voters.</p> <p>Note that these elections were conducted under a ranked voting system which allowed blank entries. In processing this data for PrefLib we have ignored blanks and only report the order over the candidates.</p><p> The data on this page was donated by Jeffrey O'Neill who runs the site <a href="http://www.openstv.org">OpenSTV.org</a>.</p>
+Description: <p>The San Francisco data contains the results from several elections, including board of supervisors, district attorney, and mayoral elections, held in San Francisco, CA between 2008 and 2012. The set contains 14 distinct elections with between 4 and 25 candidates and 18,000 and 195,000 voters.</p> <p>Note that these elections were conducted under a ranked voting system which allowed blank entries. In processing this data for PrefLib we have ignored blanks and only report the order over the candidates.</p><p> The data on this page was donated by Jeffrey O'Neill who runs the site <a href="http://www.openstv.org">OpenSTV.org</a>.</p>
 
 Required Citations: Jeffery O'Neill. <em>Open STV</em>. <a href="http://www.openstv.org">www.OpenSTV.org</a>, 2013.
 

diff --git a/datasets/00022 - sl/info.txt b/datasets/00022 - sl/info.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Series Number: 00022
 
 Publication Date: 2014-07-09
 
-Description: <p>The San Leandro data contains the results from several elections, including mayor and city council elections, held in San Leandro, CA between 2010 and 2012. The set contains 3 distinct elections with between 4 and 7 canddiates and about 25,000 voters each.</p> <p>Note that these elections were conducted under a ranked voting system which allowed blank entries. In processing this data for PrefLib we have ignored blanks and only report the order over the candidates.</p><p> The data on this page was donated by Jeffrey O'Neill who runs the site <a href="http://www.openstv.org">OpenSTV.org</a>.</p>
+Description: <p>The San Leandro data contains the results from several elections, including mayor and city council elections, held in San Leandro, CA between 2010 and 2012. The set contains 3 distinct elections with between 4 and 7 candidates and about 25,000 voters each.</p> <p>Note that these elections were conducted under a ranked voting system which allowed blank entries. In processing this data for PrefLib we have ignored blanks and only report the order over the candidates.</p><p> The data on this page was donated by Jeffrey O'Neill who runs the site <a href="http://www.openstv.org">OpenSTV.org</a>.</p>
 
 Required Citations: Jeffery O'Neill. <em>Open STV</em>. <a href="http://www.openstv.org">www.OpenSTV.org</a>, 2013.
 

diff --git a/datasets/00023 - takomapark/info.txt b/datasets/00023 - takomapark/info.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Series Number: 00023
 
 Publication Date: 2014-07-09
 
-Description: <p>The Takoma Park Data contains the results from the 2007 Takoma Park, WA special election for city council. The set contains one elections with between 4 canddiates and about 400 voters.</p> <p>Note that these elections were conducted under a ranked voting system which allowed blank entries. In processing this data for PrefLib we have ignored blanks and only report the order over the candidates.</p><p> The data on this page was donated by Jeffrey O'Neill who runs the site <a href="http://www.openstv.org">OpenSTV.org</a>.</p>
+Description: <p>The Takoma Park Data contains the results from the 2007 Takoma Park, WA special election for city council. The set contains one elections with between 4 candidates and about 400 voters.</p> <p>Note that these elections were conducted under a ranked voting system which allowed blank entries. In processing this data for PrefLib we have ignored blanks and only report the order over the candidates.</p><p> The data on this page was donated by Jeffrey O'Neill who runs the site <a href="http://www.openstv.org">OpenSTV.org</a>.</p>
 
 Required Citations: Jeffery O'Neill. <em>Open STV</em>. <a href="http://www.openstv.org">www.OpenSTV.org</a>, 2013.
 

diff --git a/datasets/00026 - frenchapproval/info.txt b/datasets/00026 - frenchapproval/info.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Name: 2002 French Presidental Election
+Name: 2002 French Presidential Election
 
 Abbreviation: frenchapproval
 
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Series Number: 00026
 
 Publication Date: 2017-04-13
 
-Description: <p> The 2002 French Presidental Election Dataset was collected by Jean-Francois Laslier and Karine Van der Straeten.  It consists of 2,597 approval ballots collected in parallel to the actual election in 6 different districts in France.</p> <p>The approval votes were collected at a set of polling stations in France during the first round of voting in the 2002 French National Election.  Voters in these districts were informed prior to the election that they would have the ability to cast an approval ballot along with their normal ballot for the election.  Overall, over 75% of those who turned up to vote participated in the experiment.  Each of the files represent one district voting on the same election.  There are between 367 and 476 voters (2,597 in all) and 16 candidates.  Additional details the method used to collect the data and results of analysis can be found in the required citation for the use of this dataset.</p>
+Description: <p> The 2002 French Presidential Election Dataset was collected by Jean-Francois Laslier and Karine Van der Straeten.  It consists of 2,597 approval ballots collected in parallel to the actual election in 6 different districts in France.</p> <p>The approval votes were collected at a set of polling stations in France during the first round of voting in the 2002 French National Election.  Voters in these districts were informed prior to the election that they would have the ability to cast an approval ballot along with their normal ballot for the election.  Overall, over 75% of those who turned up to vote participated in the experiment.  Each of the files represent one district voting on the same election.  There are between 367 and 476 voters (2,597 in all) and 16 candidates.  Additional details the method used to collect the data and results of analysis can be found in the required citation for the use of this dataset.</p>
 
 Required Citations: Jean-Francois Laslier and Karine Van der Straeten. <em>A Live Experiment on Approval Voting</em>. Experimental Economics 11: 97-105, 2008 (<a href="/PrefLib-Jekyll/assets/bib/LaSt08.bib">Bibtex</a>).
 

diff --git a/datasets/00027 - frenchrate/00027-00000001.toc b/datasets/00027 - frenchrate/00027-00000001.toc
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # FILE NAME: 00027-00000001.toc
-# TITLE: Etudes Poltiques
+# TITLE: Etudes Politiques
 # DESCRIPTION: 
 # DATA TYPE: toc
 # MODIFICATION TYPE: original

diff --git a/datasets/00027 - frenchrate/info.txt b/datasets/00027 - frenchrate/info.txt
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@ Required Citations:
 Selected Studies: Jean-Francois Laslier and Karine Van der Straeten. <em>Vote par assentiment pendant la presidentielle de 2002: analyse d'une experience</em>. Revue Francaise de Science Politique 54 : 99-130, 2004.
 
 file_name, modification_type, relates_to, title, description, publication_date
-00027-00000001.toc, original, , Etudes Poltiques, , 2017-04-13
+00027-00000001.toc, original, , Etudes Politiques, , 2017-04-13
diff --git a/datasets/00029 - frenchratecombi/info.txt b/datasets/00029 - frenchratecombi/info.txt
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@ Required Citations:
 Selected Studies: Jean-Francois Laslier and Karine Van der Straeten. <em>Vote par assentiment pendant la presidentielle de 2002: analyse d'une experience</em>. Revue Francaise de Science Politique 54 : 99-130, 2004.
 
 file_name, modification_type, relates_to, title, description, publication_date
-00029-00000001.dat, original, , Etudes Poltiques, , 2017-04-13
+00029-00000001.dat, original, , Etudes Politiques, , 2017-04-13
diff --git a/datasets/00036 - kidney/00036-00000040.wmd b/datasets/00036 - kidney/00036-00000040.wmd
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # FILE NAME: 00036-00000040.wmd
-# TITLE: Kidney Matching - 32 pairs with 0 alturists
+# TITLE: Kidney Matching - 32 pairs with 0 altruists
 # DESCRIPTION: 
 # DATA TYPE: wmd
 # MODIFICATION TYPE: synthetic