Fix spelling errors and typos.about

Update based on feedback from Leif Lindholm

Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.0
Signed-off-by: Michael Kinney <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/Readme.md b/Readme.md
index b51fed4163..87d1a358e1 100644
--- a/Readme.md
+++ b/Readme.md
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ EDK II community.  This serves several purposes:
   choose to help finish and validate

 * Allow more platforms to be used as part of the edk2 validation and

   release cycle.

-* Not intended to be used for bug fixes.

 

 # Process for creating, using, and maintaining platforms

 1. Create a new repo called edk2-platforms

@@ -38,21 +37,21 @@ EDK II community.  This serves several purposes:
 

     1. Maintainer sends patch email to edk2-devel mailing list

        announcing the creation of a new branch in edk2-platforms 

-       with Readme.MD.  Readme.MD must be in root of branch with 

+       with Readme.md.  Readme.md must be in root of branch with 

        summary, owners, status, build instructions, target update

        instructions, OS compatibility, known issues/limitations, 

        links to related materials, and anything else a developer 

        needs to use platform(s) in that branch.  

 

-    2. Readme.MD must provide the PACKAGES_PATH setting required to 

+    2. Readme.md must provide the PACKAGES_PATH setting required to 

        build along with the branch names of other repos that platform 

        requires.  This allows a platform developer(s) to use packages 

-       from edk2/master or to use packages from a validates UDK release

+       from edk2/master or to use packages from a validated UDK release

        (e.g. edk2/UDK2015).

  

-    3. Maintainer creates branch with Readme.MD in edk2-platforms

+    3. Maintainer creates branch with Readme.md in edk2-platforms

 

-    4. An edk2-platforms branch for platforms under developer use the 

+    4. An edk2-platforms branch for platforms under development use the 

        following branch naming convention:

 

          `edk2-platforms/devel-*`

@@ -66,7 +65,7 @@ EDK II community.  This serves several purposes:
 

     1. Commit message subject format:

 

-         `[platforms/branch PATCH]: Package/Module: Subject`

+         `[PATCH][platforms/branch]: Package/Module: Subject`

 

     2. Directly commit changes to branch or if community review is desired,

        use edk2-devel review process.

@@ -89,14 +88,14 @@ EDK II community.  This serves several purposes:
 

     1. Clone edk2-platforms/[branch name]

 

-    2. Following instructions in Readme.MD to build firmware and

+    2. Following instructions in Readme.md to build firmware and

        update target platform

 

 # Multiple Platform Template

 

-This section is a template for a Readme.MD in an edk2-platforms branch

-that support multiple platforms.  The list of platforms is presented here

-with links to the Readme.MD in each platform subdirectory

+This section is a template for a Readme.md file in an edk2-platforms branch

+that supports multiple platforms.  The list of platforms is presented here

+with links to the Readme.md in each platform subdirectory.

 

 * [Sample Platform](SamplePlatformPkg/Readme.md)

 * [Another Platform](AnotherPlatformPkg/Readme.md)