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   incorrect assessment of their cloud. Explicit is always better.
 - Tempest uses OpenStack public interfaces. Tests in Tempest should
   only touch public interfaces, API calls (native or 3rd party),
-  public CLI or libraries.
+  or libraries.
 - Tempest should not touch private or implementation specific
   interfaces. This means not directly going to the database, not
   directly hitting the hypervisors, not testing extensions not