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From: =?UTF-8?q?S=C3=B8ren=20Mortensen?= <soren@neros.dev>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 21:18:48 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Typo and really picky grammar fixes in README.md and issue
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Signed-off-by: Søren Mortensen <soren@neros.dev>
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 .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-mentor.md | 19 +++++++++----------
 README.md                            |  6 +++---
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-mentor.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-mentor.md
index c6418cf..56967fe 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-mentor.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-mentor.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 name: New Mentor
-about: Information on a new mentor to be added to the list
+about: Information about a new mentor to be added to the list.
 title: ''
 labels: ''
 assignees: ''
@@ -8,19 +8,19 @@ assignees: ''
 ---
 
 <!--
-Preferred Name: This is optional, you can go by just your online handle if you prefer
+Preferred Name: This is optional, you can go by just your online handle if you prefer.
 
-Github Handle: This can be any handle, github is just recommended, but this section is not a substitute for the contact section
+Github Handle: This can be any handle - GitHub is just recommended - but this section is not a substitute for the contact section.
 
-Pronouns: This section is optional, if you'd prefer to leave this blank or remove it that's fine, but it's helpful to gender non-conforming people if everyone has their pronouns so they don't feel singled out and normalizing specifying your pronouns gives everyone more freedom of expression.
+Pronouns: This section is optional. If you'd prefer to leave this blank or remove it, that's fine, but it's helpful to gender non-conforming people if everyone lists their pronouns so they don't feel singled out; normalizing specifying your pronouns gives everyone more freedom of expression.
 
-Contact: your preferred method of contact
+Contact: Your preferred method of contact.
 
-Spoken Languages: Languages you're comfortable mentoring in; if you do not specify this English will be assumed. Please _emphasise_ your preferred language if you list more than one.
+Spoken Languages: Languages you're comfortable mentoring in; if you do not specify this, English will be assumed. Please _emphasise_ your preferred language if you list more than one.
 
-Topics: topics of interest or projects that you work on that you're comfortable mentoring.
+Topics: Topics of interest or projects that you work on that you're comfortable mentoring.
 
-Additional resources: Any other learning resources that you maintain that you would like to share
+Additional Resources: Any other learning resources that you maintain that you would like to share.
 
 # Example
 
@@ -29,10 +29,9 @@ Additional resources: Any other learning resources that you maintain that you wo
 * **Contact**: Twitter ([@yaahc_](https://twitter.com/yaahc_))
 * **Spoken Languages**: English
 * **Topics**: Beginners, community outreach, cargo, clippy, tracing, CLI
-
 -->
 
-### Preferred Name ([@github_handle](url:://to.github.com/handle))
+### Preferred Name ([@github_handle](url://to.github.com/handle))
 * **Pronouns**:
 * **Contact**:
 * **Spoken Languages**:
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 53eafeb..c5ba6fb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 # awesome-rust-mentors
 
-A curated list of mentors who are interested in helping new contributors get involved in rust.
+A curated list of mentors who are interested in helping new contributors get involved in Rust.
 
 ### Code of Conduct
 
-All mentors and mentees are expected to abide by the rust communitiy [code of conduct](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md). Violators will be removed from this list.
+All mentors and mentees are expected to abide by the Rust community [code of conduct](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md). Violators will be removed from this list.
 
 ## New Mentors
 
-To apply simply open an issue. There is a template setup to help you get started quickly.
+To apply, simply open an issue. There is a template set up to help you get started quickly.
 
 ### Expectations For Mentors