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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Summary
 
 Given a version number MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH, increment the:
 
-1. MAJOR version when you make incompatible API changes,
+1. MAJOR version when you make incompatible package or API changes,
 1. MINOR version when you add functionality in a backwards compatible
    manner, and
 1. PATCH version when you make backwards compatible bug fixes.