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-villager is a framework for creating and running agent based models in R. It's purpose is to provide an extensible framework where modeling can be done in native R.
+villager is a framework for creating and running agent based models in R. Its purpose is to provide an extensible framework where modeling can be done in native R.
 
 ## Features
 - Extensible data output system (csv, excel sheets, sqlite)