diff --git a/doc/style_guide.rst b/doc/style_guide.rst
index ec1befca136..613f215efa4 100644
--- a/doc/style_guide.rst
+++ b/doc/style_guide.rst
@@ -387,8 +387,8 @@ Take advantage of no implicit bool conversion
doAssert isValid() == true
doAssert isValid() # preferred
-Desing for method call syntax
------------------------------
+Designing for method call syntax
+--------------------------------
Design with method call syntax chaining in mind
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 583cf3c124c..3c172d0512b 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
## About the Project
The Nim-Works compiler, stdlib, tools, and documentation repository. Nim-Works
-is presently a derivative of [Nim][nim-site]. Its intention best described by:
+is presently a derivative of [Nim][nim-site]. Its intention is best described by:
> Nimskull is not an alternative implementation; it's a reimaging of the language
> that aims for a community where if one uses the language then they also
@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ The current and key areas of development are as follows:
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There are more, the above have been carefully chosen based on the direction of
-the language; moreover, their impact is far beyond as described and the
-intention is to create a virtuous cycle, examples:
+the language; moreover, their impact is further beyond than described and the
+intention is to create a virtuous cycle. Examples:
* clarifying the language specification will identify bugs and design flaws that
in turn will be fixed.
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ documentation! We look forward to seeing introductions and pull requests!
The compiler currently aims to support the following platform and
architecture combinations:
- * Windows (Windows XP or greater) - x86 and x86_64
+ * Windows (Windows XP or later) - x86 and x86_64
* Linux (most, if not all, distributions) - x86, x86_64, ppc64 and armv6l
* Mac OS X (10.04 or greater) - x86, x86_64, ppc64 and Apple Silicon (based on the ARM64 architecture)
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ Onboarding practitioners requires a langauge that is familiar enough to get
started in terms of syntax and initial concepts such as *structured and*
*modular programming*.
-Supporting practitioner driven innovation requires a language that allows for
+Supporting practitioner-driven innovation requires a language that allows for
experimentation without necessarily being an expert in all aspects of language
development. Compile time facilities integrated into the language, such as
*compile time evaluation* and a *macro system* provide a sandbox.
@@ -243,8 +243,7 @@ Maybe. Many experienced users will know that a lot of current code 'works' becau
-Will you plan to merge Nim upstream changes?
-
+Do you plan to merge Nim upstream changes?
Generally? No. There will likely be exceptions to this. Our current focus remains on solidifying the foundations before moving forward.