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@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
 '@backstage/plugin-catalog-backend-module-github': minor
 ---
 
-Added the ability for the GitHub discovery processor to validate that catalog files exist before emitting them.
+Added the ability for the GitHub discovery provider to validate that catalog files exist before emitting them.
 
 Users can now set the `validateLocationsExist` property to `true` in their GitHub discovery configuration to opt in to this feature.
 This feature only works with `catalogPath`s that do not contain wildcards.
 
-When `validateLocationsExist` is set to `true`, the GitHub discovery processor will retrieve the object from the
+When `validateLocationsExist` is set to `true`, the GitHub discovery provider will retrieve the object from the
 repository at the provided `catalogPath`.
 If this file exists and is non-empty, then it will be emitted as a location for further processing.
 If this file does not exist or is empty, then it will not be emitted.