Merge pull request #5153 from pinealan/fix/website-docs

Fix website typos and weird sentences

.github/contributors/pinealan.md

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+# spaCy contributor agreement
+
+This spaCy Contributor Agreement (**"SCA"**) is based on the
+[Oracle Contributor Agreement](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/oca-405177.pdf).
+The SCA applies to any contribution that you make to any product or project
+managed by us (the **"project"**), and sets out the intellectual property rights
+you grant to us in the contributed materials. The term **"us"** shall mean
+[ExplosionAI GmbH](https://explosion.ai/legal). The term
+**"you"** shall mean the person or entity identified below.
+
+If you agree to be bound by these terms, fill in the information requested
+below and include the filled-in version with your first pull request, under the
+folder [`.github/contributors/`](/.github/contributors/). The name of the file
+should be your GitHub username, with the extension `.md`. For example, the user
+example_user would create the file `.github/contributors/example_user.md`.
+
+Read this agreement carefully before signing. These terms and conditions
+constitute a binding legal agreement.
+
+## Contributor Agreement
+
+1. The term "contribution" or "contributed materials" means any source code,
+object code, patch, tool, sample, graphic, specification, manual,
+documentation, or any other material posted or submitted by you to the project.
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+    participation in the project, including the fact that you have signed the SCA.
+
+6. This SCA is governed by the laws of the State of California and applicable
+U.S. Federal law. Any choice of law rules will not apply.
+
+7. Please place an “x” on one of the applicable statement below. Please do NOT
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+    * [x] I am signing on behalf of myself as an individual and no other person
+    or entity, including my employer, has or will have rights with respect to my
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+    * [ ] I am signing on behalf of my employer or a legal entity and I have the
+    actual authority to contractually bind that entity.
+
+## Contributor Details
+
+| Field                          | Entry                |
+|------------------------------- | -------------------- |
+| Name                           | Alan Chan            |
+| Company name (if applicable)   |                      |
+| Title or role (if applicable)  |                      |
+| Date                           | 2020-03-15           |
+| GitHub username                | pinealan             |
+| Website (optional)             | http://pinealan.xyz  |

website/docs/api/cli.md

@@ -109,9 +109,9 @@ links) and check whether they are compatible with the currently installed
 version of spaCy. Should be run after upgrading spaCy via `pip install -U spacy`
 to ensure that all installed models are can be used with the new version. The
 command is also useful to detect out-of-sync model links resulting from links
-created in different virtual environments. It will a list of models, the
+created in different virtual environments. It will show a list of models and
-installed versions, the latest compatible version (if out of date) and the
+their installed versions. If any model is out of date, the latest compatible
-commands for updating.
+versions and command for updating are shown.
 
 > #### Automated validation
 >
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ All output files generated by this command are compatible with
 
 ## Debug data {#debug-data new="2.2"}
 
-Analyze, debug and validate your training and development data, get useful
+Analyze, debug, and validate your training and development data. Get useful
 stats, and find problems like invalid entity annotations, cyclic dependencies,
 low data labels and more.
 

website/docs/usage/adding-languages.md

@@ -622,13 +622,13 @@ categorizer is to use the [`spacy train`](/api/cli#train) command-line utility.
 In order to use this, you'll need training and evaluation data in the
 [JSON format](/api/annotation#json-input) spaCy expects for training.
 
-You can now train the model using a corpus for your language annotated with If
+If your data is in one of the supported formats, the easiest solution might be
-your data is in one of the supported formats, the easiest solution might be to
+to use the [`spacy convert`](/api/cli#convert) command-line utility. This
-use the [`spacy convert`](/api/cli#convert) command-line utility. This supports
+supports several popular formats, including the IOB format for named entity
-several popular formats, including the IOB format for named entity recognition,
+recognition, the JSONL format produced by our annotation tool
-the JSONL format produced by our annotation tool [Prodigy](https://prodi.gy),
+[Prodigy](https://prodi.gy), and the
-and the [CoNLL-U](http://universaldependencies.org/docs/format.html) format used
+[CoNLL-U](http://universaldependencies.org/docs/format.html) format used by the
-by the [Universal Dependencies](http://universaldependencies.org/) corpus.
+[Universal Dependencies](http://universaldependencies.org/) corpus.
 
 One thing to keep in mind is that spaCy expects to train its models from **whole
 documents**, not just single sentences. If your corpus only contains single