diff --git a/rst.html.markdown b/rst.html.markdown
index 161a0610..8897ec2f 100644
--- a/rst.html.markdown
+++ b/rst.html.markdown
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ contributors:
filename: restructuredtext.rst
---
-RST is file format formely created by Python community to write documentation (and so, is part of Docutils).
+RST is a file format formely created by Python community to write documentation (and so, is part of Docutils).
-RST files are simple text files with lightweight syntaxe (comparing to HTML).
+RST files are simple text files with lightweight syntax (comparing to HTML).
## Installation
@@ -20,25 +20,25 @@ To use Restructured Text, you will have to install [Python](http://www.python.or
$ easy_install docutils
```
-If your system have `pip`, you can use it too:
+If your system has `pip`, you can use it too:
```bash
$ pip install docutils
```
-## File syntaxe
+## File syntax
A simple example of the file syntax:
```rst
-.. Line with two dotes are special commands. But if no command can be found, the line is considered as a comment
+.. Lines starting with two dots are special commands. But if no command can be found, the line is considered as a comment
=========================================================
Main titles are written using equals signs over and under
=========================================================
-Note that theire must be as many equals signs as title characters.
+Note that there must be as many equals signs as title characters.
Title are underlined with equals signs too
==========================================
@@ -46,12 +46,12 @@ Title are underlined with equals signs too
Subtitles with dashes
---------------------
-And sub-subtitles with tilde
+And sub-subtitles with tildes
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
You can put text in *italic* or in **bold**, you can "mark" text as code with double backquote ``: ``print()``.
-Lists are as simple as markdown:
+Lists are as simple as in Markdown:
- First item
- Second item
@@ -72,22 +72,22 @@ France Paris
Japan Tokyo
=========== ========
-More complexe tabless can be done easily (merged columns and/or rows) but I suggest you to read the complete doc for this :)
+More complex tabless can be done easily (merged columns and/or rows) but I suggest you to read the complete doc for this :)
-Their is multiple ways to make links:
+There are multiple ways to make links:
-- By adding an underscore after a word : Github_ and by adding the target after the text (this have the advantage to not insert un-necessary URL inside the readed text).
-- By typing a full comprehensible URL : https://github.com/ (will be automatically converted in link)
-- By making a more "markdown" link: `Github `_ .
+- By adding an underscore after a word : Github_ and by adding the target URL after the text (this way has the advantage to not insert unnecessary URLs inside readable text).
+- By typing a full comprehensible URL : https://github.com/ (will be automatically converted to a link)
+- By making a more Markdown-like link: `Github `_ .
.. _Github https://github.com/
```
-## How to use it
+## How to Use It
-RST comes with docutils in which you have `rst2html` for exemple:
+RST comes with docutils where you have `rst2html`, for example:
```bash
$ rst2html myfile.rst output.html
@@ -95,13 +95,13 @@ $ rst2html myfile.rst output.html
*Note : On some systems the command could be rst2html.py*
-But their is more complexe applications that uses RST file format:
+But there are more complex applications that use the RST format:
- [Pelican](http://blog.getpelican.com/), a static site generator
- [Sphinx](http://sphinx-doc.org/), a documentation generator
- and many others
-## Readings
+## Reading
- [Official quick reference](http://docutils.sourceforge.net/docs/user/rst/quickref.html)