Fix a misleading description from ancient times and some typos as well

git-svn-id: https://svn.dealii.org/trunk@27467 0785d39b-7218-0410-832d-ea1e28bc413d

diff --git a/deal.II/doc/authors.html b/deal.II/doc/authors.html
index cb7b7df9ec66d1d4b24e2b81a116076bb3c81e58..667feb0f7365cede43c700ed1167f666e058d3c6 100644 (file)
--- a/deal.II/doc/authors.html
+++ b/deal.II/doc/authors.html
@@ -15,9 +15,11 @@
     <h1>deal.II Credits</h1>
 
     <p>
-      The <acronym>deal.II</acronym> project was initially started by members
-      of the Numerical Methods group at the University of Heidelberg, Germany but
-      has since become a global, open source project.
+      The <acronym>deal.II</acronym> project was initially started by
+      members of the Numerical Methods group at the Heidelberg University,
+      Germany but has since become a global, open source project.
+    </p>
+    <p>
       The current maintainers of the library are:
     </p>
     <ul>
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@
       is greatly appreciated: no open source project can survice without a
       community. The following people contributed major parts
       of the library (in alphabetical order), with many more that have
-      sent in fixed and small enhancements:
+      sent in fixes and small enhancements:
     </p>
 
     <ul>

diff --git a/deal.II/doc/documentation.html b/deal.II/doc/documentation.html
index 3e2845bd8e938a48e2e52ee8d52a1f066eaebc20..cc3d35bffbfb083ed0b66510c1a831775da7f846 100644 (file)
--- a/deal.II/doc/documentation.html
+++ b/deal.II/doc/documentation.html
@@ -196,14 +196,13 @@
     <h3>Copyright and License</h3>
 
     <p> <acronym>deal.II</acronym> is copyright of the
-      <acronym>deal.II</acronym> authors, Wolfgang Bangerth, Timo Heister,
-      and Guido Kanschat. It is a joint effort of the principal
-      authors and quite a number of <a href="authors.html"
-                                      target="body">contributors</a>. <acronym>deal.II</acronym> is
-      distributed under an <a href="http://www.opensource.org"
-                             target="_top">OpenSource</a>
-      license. The full text of the license can be found in <a
-                                                              href="license.html"><tt>license.html</tt></a>.
+      <a href="authors.html" target="body">deal.II authors</a>.
+      It is a joint effort of the current maintainers, Wolfgang
+      Bangerth, Timo Heister, Guido Kanschat, and quite a number of
+      contributors.  <acronym>deal.II</acronym> is distributed under an
+      <a href="http://www.opensource.org" target="_top">OpenSource</a>
+      license. The full text of the license can be found in
+      <a href="license.html"><tt>license.html</tt></a>.
     </p>
 
     <h3>Contact</h3>