1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index 871f0a0711..c87212efa8 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -6751,8 +6751,9 @@
             With hundreds of different open source licenses that the Yocto
             Project tracks, it is difficult to know the requirements of each
             and every license.
-            However, we can begin to cover the requirements of the major FLOSS licenses, by
-            assuming that there are three main areas of concern:
+            However, the requirements of the major FLOSS licenses can begin
+            to be covered by
+            assuming that three main areas of concern exist:
             <itemizedlist>
                 <listitem><para>Source code must be provided.</para></listitem>
                 <listitem><para>License text for the software must be
@@ -6813,7 +6814,7 @@
                 The Yocto Project provides an archiver class to help avoid
                 some of these concerns.
                 See the
-                "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-classes-archiver'>Archiving Sources - <filename>archive*.bbclass</filename></ulink>"
+                "<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#ref-classes-archiver'><filename>archive*.bbclass</filename></ulink>"
                 section in the Yocto Project Reference Manual for information
                 on this class.
             </para>
@@ -6851,7 +6852,7 @@
                 A way to help mitigate the size issue is to only release
                 tarballs for licenses that require the release of
                 source.
-                Let's assume you are only concerned with GPL code as
+                Let us assume you are only concerned with GPL code as
                 identified with the following:
                 <literallayout class='monospaced'>
      $ cd poky/build/tmp/deploy/sources
@@ -6916,7 +6917,7 @@
                 and a distro layer, and those those layers are used to patch,
                 compile, package, or modify (in any way) any open source
                 software included in your released images, you
-                may be required to to release those layers under section 3 of
+                might be required to to release those layers under section 3 of
                 GPLv2 or section 1 of GPLv3.
                 One way of doing that is with a clean
                 checkout of the version of the Yocto Project and layers used