From 660d478c07151cfdad1b22ed4d1175e690a4c411 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Derek Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2018 15:53:59 -0800 Subject: Update README.md --- README.md | 20 ++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1960f44137..f00ff29479 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ gRPC - An RPC library and framework =================================== -gRPC is a modern, open source, high-performance remote procedure call (RPC) framework that can run anywhere. It enables client and server applications to communicate transparently, and makes it easier to build connected systems. +gRPC is a modern, open source, high-performance remote procedure call (RPC) framework that can run anywhere. gRPC enables client and server applications to communicate transparently, and simplifies the building of connected systems. @@ -18,10 +18,10 @@ gRPC is a modern, open source, high-performance remote procedure call (RPC) fram # To start using gRPC -To maximize usability, gRPC supports the standard way of adding dependencies in your language of choice (if there is one). -In most languages, the gRPC runtime comes in form of a package available in your language's package manager. +To maximize usability, gRPC supports the standard method for adding dependencies to a user's chosen language (if there is one). +In most languages, the gRPC runtime comes as a package available in a user's language package manager. -For instructions on how to use the language-specific gRPC runtime in your project, please refer to these documents +For instructions on how to use the language-specific gRPC runtime for a project, please refer to these documents * [C++](src/cpp): follow the instructions under the `src/cpp` directory * [C#](src/csharp): NuGet package `Grpc` @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ For instructions on how to use the language-specific gRPC runtime in your projec * [Ruby](src/ruby): `gem install grpc` * [WebJS](https://github.com/grpc/grpc-web): follow the grpc-web instructions -You can find per-language quickstart guides and tutorials in [Documentation section on grpc.io website](https://grpc.io/docs/). The code examples are available in the [examples](examples) directory. +Per-language quickstart guides and tutorials can be found in the [documentation section on the grpc.io website](https://grpc.io/docs/). Code examples are available in the [examples](examples) directory. Precompiled bleeding-edge package builds of gRPC `master` branch's `HEAD` are uploaded daily to [packages.grpc.io](https://packages.grpc.io). @@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ Precompiled bleeding-edge package builds of gRPC `master` branch's `HEAD` are up Contributions are welcome! -Please read [How to contribute](CONTRIBUTING.md) which will guide you through the entire workflow of how to build the source code, how to run the tests and how to contribute your changes to +Please read [How to contribute](CONTRIBUTING.md) which will guide you through the entire workflow of how to build the source code, how to run the tests, and how to contribute changes to the gRPC codebase. -The document also contains info on how the contributing process works and contains best practices for creating contributions. +The "How to contribute" document also contains info on how the contribution process works and contains best practices for creating contributions. # Troubleshooting @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Sometimes things go wrong. Please check out the [Troubleshooting guide](TROUBLES # Performance -See [Performance dashboard](http://performance-dot-grpc-testing.appspot.com/explore?dashboard=5636470266134528) for the performance numbers for the latest released version. +See the [Performance dashboard](http://performance-dot-grpc-testing.appspot.com/explore?dashboard=5636470266134528) for performance numbers or the latest released version. # Concepts @@ -61,9 +61,9 @@ See [gRPC Concepts](CONCEPTS.md) # About This Repository -This repository contains source code for gRPC libraries for multiple languages written on top of shared C core library [src/core](src/core). +This repository contains source code for gRPC libraries implemented in multiple languages written on top of a shared C core library [src/core](src/core). -Libraries in different languages may be in different states of development. We are seeking contributions for all of these libraries. +Libraries in different languages may be in various states of development. We are seeking contributions for all of these libraries: | Language | Source | |-------------------------|-------------------------------------| -- cgit v1.2.3