diff --git a/LDP/guide/docbook/LDP-Author-Guide/validate-why.xml b/LDP/guide/docbook/LDP-Author-Guide/validate-why.xml
index 070d90f7..b2d0dcd6 100644
--- a/LDP/guide/docbook/LDP-Author-Guide/validate-why.xml
+++ b/LDP/guide/docbook/LDP-Author-Guide/validate-why.xml
@@ -6,31 +6,31 @@
The LDP uses a number of scripts to distribute your document.
- These scripts submit your document to the LDP's CVS (like a content
- management system), and then they transform your document to other formats that
+ These scripts submit your document to the LDP's CVS (a free
+ document version management system), and then they transform your document to other formats that
users then read. Your document will also be mirrored on a number
of sites worldwide (yet another set of scripts).
In order for these scripts to work correctly, your document must
- be both well formed
(grammatically correct) use valid
- markup
(spell checked).
+ be both well formed
and use valid
+ markup
.
Well formed means your document follows the rules that XML
- is expecting--this is the grammar part. Valid
+ is expectinging: it complies with XML grammar rules. Valid
markup means you only use elements or tags
which are valid
for your
- document--this is the spelling part.
+ document: XML vocubulary rules are applied.
- If your document is not well formed, and valid, the
- scripts will not be able to process your document. As
+ If your document is not well formed or uses invalid markup, the
+ scripts will not be able to process it. As
a result, your document will not be distributed.
- There is more information about how to validate
+ The Docbook Section There is more information about how to validate
your document in the DocBook section. Check out for more help with validating
- your document.
+ your document.