diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml
index d1a5e2fab4..32a843863c 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-newbie.xml
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@
For example, downloading and unpacking &YOCTO_POKY_TARBALL;
results in a Source Directory whose top-level folder is named
&YOCTO_POKY;.
- If you create a local copy of the Git repository, then you can name the repository
+ If you create a local copy of the Git repository, you can name the repository
anything you like.
Throughout much of the documentation, poky is used as the name of
the top-level folder of the local copy of the poky Git repository.
@@ -864,8 +864,8 @@
It is important to understand that Git tracks content change and not files.
Git uses "branches" to organize different development efforts.
For example, the poky repository has
- bernard,
- edison, denzil, danny
+ denzil, danny,
+ dylan, dora,
and master branches among others.
You can see all the branches by going to
and