diff --git a/poky/documentation/brief-yoctoprojectqs/index.rst b/poky/documentation/brief-yoctoprojectqs/index.rst
index 6a12b19..7ae4526 100644
--- a/poky/documentation/brief-yoctoprojectqs/index.rst
+++ b/poky/documentation/brief-yoctoprojectqs/index.rst
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@
 
 Follow these steps to add a hardware layer:
 
-#. **Find a Layer:** Lots of hardware layers exist. The Yocto Project
+#. **Find a Layer:** Many hardware layers are available. The Yocto Project
    :yocto_git:`Source Repositories <>` has many hardware layers.
    This example adds the
    `meta-altera <https://github.com/kraj/meta-altera>`__ hardware layer.
@@ -318,8 +318,8 @@
       Resolving deltas: 100% (13385/13385), done.
       Checking connectivity... done.
 
-   The hardware layer now exists
-   with other layers inside the Poky reference repository on your build
+   The hardware layer is now available
+   next to other layers inside the Poky reference repository on your build
    host as ``meta-altera`` and contains all the metadata needed to
    support hardware from Altera, which is owned by Intel.
 
@@ -431,8 +431,8 @@
    information.
 
 -  **Yocto Project Mailing Lists:** Related mailing lists provide a forum
-   for discussion, patch submission and announcements. Several mailing
-   lists exist and are grouped according to areas of concern. See the
+   for discussion, patch submission and announcements. There are several
+   mailing lists grouped by topic. See the
    :ref:`ref-manual/resources:mailing lists`
    section in the Yocto Project Reference Manual for a complete list of
    Yocto Project mailing lists.