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 ```
 Plan: <describe how you intend to tackle the work, highlight any risk you perceived and any result of preliminary research>
 Track record: <Links to work demonstrating your track record has a hacker, especially in the Waku ecosystem>
-Start date: <clarify when you can start the work and whether you can meet the proposed timeline>
+Timeline: <clarify when you can start the work and whether you can meet the proposed timeline>
 ```
 
 2. @fryorcraken or @hackyguru will review the applications and comment who has been selected to work on the bounty.