diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/--feature-request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/--feature-request.md
index 5663c1c3b80..4a3c256d12c 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/--feature-request.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/--feature-request.md
@@ -4,10 +4,9 @@ about: Suggest an idea for this project
 title: ''
 labels: new feature
 assignees: ''
-
 ---
-
 <!-- Please fill out as much of the template as you can. Delete sections if unneccesary -->
+
 <!-- 
 Make Sure you've checked out 
     Existing Issues, 
@@ -18,39 +17,43 @@ Make Sure you've checked out
 ## Short Description
 
 ## Possible Labels
+
 <!-- What labels can be assigned - https://github.com/nexB/scancode-toolkit/labels -->
 
 - new feature
 
 ## Select Category
+
 <!-- Which of this label correctly describe your feature Request -->
 
--  [ ] Enhancement
--  [ ] Add License/Copyright
--  [ ] Scan Feature
--  [ ] Packaging
--  [ ] Documentation
--  [ ] Expand Support
--  [ ] Other
+- [ ] Enhancement
+- [ ] Add License/Copyright
+- [ ] Scan Feature
+- [ ] Packaging
+- [ ] Documentation
+- [ ] Expand Support
+- [ ] Other
 
 ## **Describe the Update**
-<!-- What feature is requested. -->
 
+<!-- What feature is requested. -->
 
 ## **How This Feature will help you/your organization**
 
-
 ## **Possible Solution/Implementation Details**
-<!-- Describe the solution you'd like. -->
 
+<!-- Describe the solution you'd like. -->
 
 ## **Example/Links if Any**
+
 <!-- Link to already similar features across other OSS -->
 
 ## **Can you help with this Feature**
+
 <!-- Pull Requests are much Appreciated -->
 
 <!-- End. -->
+
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 Thank you! Your help makes ScanCode Toolkit better. We *deeply* appreciate it.
 -->
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/--lic-det-bug-report.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/--lic-det-bug-report.md
index 88627d82f30..a4edebb2db7 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/--lic-det-bug-report.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/--lic-det-bug-report.md
@@ -4,9 +4,7 @@ about: Create a Report for a License Detection Bug
 title: ''
 labels: 'bug', 'license scan', 'new and improved data'
 assignees: ''
-
 ---
-
 <!-- 
 Please fill out as much of the below template and delete unnecessary text.
 Sample License Detection Bug Reports 
@@ -19,75 +17,63 @@ Markdown Styling - https://commonmark.org/help/
 
 > Please leave a brief description of the License Detection Bug:
 
-
 ### Where to get the File/Package
 
 > Link to Public Repository/Package Index, if there are multiple files that has license detection errors
-> Also list some example files. If the bug is in a single file then link to the file. 
-
-
+> Also list some example files. If the bug is in a single file then link to the file.
 
-## Scan Reports 
+## Scan Reports
 
 > What scancode command was used?
 
-
 > Scan Outputs (Preferably of a whole file in [json-pretty-print](https://scancode-toolkit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/cli-reference/output-format.html#json-pp-file))
-> Note:- 
-> If possible please use the `--license-text` and `--license-text-diagonostics` [command line options](https://scancode-toolkit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/cli-reference/basic-options.html#license-text-diagnostics-options) 
+> Note:-
+> If possible please use the `--license-text` and `--license-text-diagonostics` [command line options](https://scancode-toolkit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/cli-reference/basic-options.html#license-text-diagnostics-options)
 > as it helps understand which parts were wrongly matched and gives us more insight into the bug
 > Upload your results.json file on this issue [like this](https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise/2.16/user/github/managing-your-work-on-github/file-attachments-on-issues-and-pull-requests)
 
-
-
 ### System/Scancode Configuration
 
 > For bug reports, it really helps us to know:
 
-* What OS are you running on? 
-> (Windows/MacOS/Linux)
+* What OS are you running on?
 
+> (Windows/MacOS/Linux)
 
 * What version of scancode-toolkit was used to generate the scan file?
-> `./scancode --version` 
 
+> `./scancode --version`
 
-* What installation method was used to install/run scancode? 
-> (pip/source download/other)
+* What installation method was used to install/run scancode?
 
+> (pip/source download/other)
 
 ## Links to Rule or excerpts of Rule Texts (If Possible)
 
 > Which Licenses/Rules were wrongly matched (if Applicable)
-> 
+>
 > [Rule Directory](https://github.com/nexB/scancode-toolkit/tree/develop/src/licensedcode/data/rules) and [License Directory](https://github.com/nexB/scancode-toolkit/tree/develop/src/licensedcode/data/licenses)
 
-
-
 ## Select the Relevant Issue Category(s)
 
 > [ ] - Unselected, [x] - Selected
 
--  [ ] Unknown License 
--  [ ] False Positive
--  [ ] Multiple Detections, Some Wrong
--  [ ] License Version Mismatch
--  [ ] New License
--  [ ] Change in License/Rule Attributes
--  [ ] Edit existing Rule
--  [ ] From [`scancode-results-analyzer`](https://github.com/nexB/scancode-results-analyzer) 
-
+- [ ] Unknown License
+- [ ] False Positive
+- [ ] Multiple Detections, Some Wrong
+- [ ] License Version Mismatch
+- [ ] New License
+- [ ] Change in License/Rule Attributes
+- [ ] Edit existing Rule
+- [ ] From [`scancode-results-analyzer`](https://github.com/nexB/scancode-results-analyzer)
 
 ## Comments on the License Detection Bug
 
 > What should have been detected instead, why is it a bug.
 
-
-
 ## Comments (if any) on How to Add a New Rule/Modify an existing Rule for solving this Bug
 
-> Refer the documentation page at [Add new license](https://scancode-toolkit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/how-to-guides/add_new_license.html) and [Add new rule](https://scancode-toolkit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/how-to-guides/add_new_license_detection_rule.html) 
-
+> Refer the documentation page at [Add new license](https://scancode-toolkit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/how-to-guides/add_new_license.html) and [Add new rule](https://scancode-toolkit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/how-to-guides/add_new_license_detection_rule.html)
 
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 Your help makes ScanCode Toolkit better! We *deeply* appreciate your help in improving ScanCode Toolkit.
diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index 91291b65a52..ec7689c2e86 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <!-- Delete Template sections if unneccesary -->
+
 <!-- Add issue number here (We encourage you to create the Issue First) -->
+
 <!-- You can also link the issue in Commit Messages -->
 
 Fixes #0000
@@ -15,10 +17,11 @@ Make sure these boxes are checked before your pull request (PR) is ready to be r
 * [ ] Reviewed [contribution guidelines](https://github.com/nexB/scancode-toolkit/blob/develop/CONTRIBUTING.rst)
 * [ ] PR is descriptively titled 📑 and links the original issue above 🔗
 * [ ] Tests pass -- look for a green checkbox ✔️ a few minutes after opening your PR
-  Run [tests](https://scancode-toolkit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/contribute/contrib_dev.html#running-tests) locally to check for errors. 
+  Run [tests](https://scancode-toolkit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/contribute/contrib_dev.html#running-tests) locally to check for errors.
 * [ ] Commits are in uniquely-named feature branch and has no merge conflicts 📁
 * [ ] Updated documentation pages (if applicable)
 * [ ] Updated CHANGELOG.rst (if applicable)
+
 <!--
 We're happy to help you get this ready -- don't be afraid to ask for help, and **don't be discouraged**
 if your tests fail at first!
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index c35b142d8a2..d21f7024a98 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Build and tests status
 ======================
 
 We run 30,000+ tests on each commit on multiple CIs to ensure a good platform
-compabitility with multiple versions of Windows, Linux and macOS.
+compatibility with multiple versions of Windows, Linux and macOS.
 
 +------------+--------------+-------------------------+----------------------------+
 | **Azure**  | **RTD Build**| **GitHub actions Docs** | **GitHub actions Release** |
diff --git a/docs/source/how-to-guides/how-to-add-new-license-detection-rule.rst b/docs/source/how-to-guides/how-to-add-new-license-detection-rule.rst
index 4b68b412f9e..d6f07b5ac5c 100644
--- a/docs/source/how-to-guides/how-to-add-new-license-detection-rule.rst
+++ b/docs/source/how-to-guides/how-to-add-new-license-detection-rule.rst
@@ -82,5 +82,5 @@ and other options.
 
 .. note::
 
-    Add rules in a local developement installation and run `scancode-reindex-licenses`
+    Add rules in a local development installation and run `scancode-reindex-licenses`
     to make sure we reindex the rules and this validates the new licenses.
diff --git a/docs/source/how-to-guides/how-to-install-new-license-plugin.rst b/docs/source/how-to-guides/how-to-install-new-license-plugin.rst
index f993419f6ff..ab5113f04cd 100644
--- a/docs/source/how-to-guides/how-to-install-new-license-plugin.rst
+++ b/docs/source/how-to-guides/how-to-install-new-license-plugin.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .. _how-to-install-new-license-plugin:
 
-How to install external licenses to use in license dectection
+How to install external licenses to use in license detection
 =============================================================
 
 Users can install external licenses and rules in the form of:
diff --git a/docs/source/reference/scancode-cli/cli-basic-options.rst b/docs/source/reference/scancode-cli/cli-basic-options.rst
index d200d7bb9a4..dc4a9d6bf9f 100644
--- a/docs/source/reference/scancode-cli/cli-basic-options.rst
+++ b/docs/source/reference/scancode-cli/cli-basic-options.rst
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ Quick reference
 ``--email``
 -----------
 
-    The ``--email`` option detects and reports email adresses present in scanned files.
+    The ``--email`` option detects and reports email addresses present in scanned files.
 
     It adds the ``emails`` attribute to the file data with the following attributes:
     ``email`` with the actual email that was present in the file, ``start_line`` and
diff --git a/docs/source/tutorials/adding-a-post-scan-plugin.rst b/docs/source/tutorials/adding-a-post-scan-plugin.rst
index ffeeafef371..d7ef17f9367 100644
--- a/docs/source/tutorials/adding-a-post-scan-plugin.rst
+++ b/docs/source/tutorials/adding-a-post-scan-plugin.rst
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Here are the major types of plugins:
 
 2. Scan plugins (`scancode_scan` in entry points)
 
-   The are the scancode plugins which does the file scanning for useful
+   These are the scancode plugins which does the file scanning for useful
    information like license, copyrights, packages and others. These are
    run on multiprocessing for speed as they are done on a per-file basis,
    but there can also be post-processing steps on these which are run afterwards
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Here are the major types of plugins:
 
 3. Post-scan plugins (`scancode_post_scan` in entry points)
 
-   These are mainly data processing, summerizing and reporting plugins which
+   These are mainly data processing, summarizing and reporting plugins which
    depend on all the results for the scan plugins. These add new codebase level
    or file-level attributes, and even removes/modifies data as required
    for consolidation or summarization. The base plugin class to be extended is ``PostScanPlugin``