docs: improve wording on some pages according to alex.js

docs/advanced-features/automatic-static-optimization.md

@@ -38,5 +38,5 @@ In development you'll know if `pages/about.js` is optimized or not thanks to the
 
 ## Caveats
 
-- If you have a [custom `App`](/docs/advanced-features/custom-app.md) with `getInitialProps` then this optimization will be disabled for all pages.
+- If you have a [custom `App`](/docs/advanced-features/custom-app.md) with `getInitialProps` then this optimization will be turned off for all pages.
 - If you have a [custom `Document`](/docs/advanced-features/custom-document.md) with `getInitialProps` be sure you check if `ctx.req` is defined before assuming the page is server-side rendered. `ctx.req` will be `undefined` for pages that are prerendered.

docs/advanced-features/custom-document.md

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Custom attributes are allowed as props, like `lang`:
 
 The `ctx` object is equivalent to the one received in [`getInitialProps`](/docs/api-reference/data-fetching/getInitialProps.md#context-object), with one addition:
 
-- `renderPage`: `Function` - a callback that executes the actual React rendering logic (synchronously). It's useful to decorate this function in order to support server-rendering wrappers like Aphrodite's [`renderStatic`](https://github.com/Khan/aphrodite#server-side-rendering)
+- `renderPage`: `Function` - a callback that runs the actual React rendering logic (synchronously). It's useful to decorate this function in order to support server-rendering wrappers like Aphrodite's [`renderStatic`](https://github.com/Khan/aphrodite#server-side-rendering)
 
 ## Caveats
 

docs/advanced-features/custom-server.md

@@ -94,6 +94,6 @@ module.exports = {
 }
 ```
 
-> Note that `useFileSystemPublicRoutes` simply disables filename routes from SSR; client-side routing may still access those paths. When using this option, you should guard against navigation to routes you do not want programmatically.
+> Note that `useFileSystemPublicRoutes` disables filename routes from SSR; client-side routing may still access those paths. When using this option, you should guard against navigation to routes you do not want programmatically.
 
 > You may also wish to configure the client-side Router to disallow client-side redirects to filename routes; for that refer to [`Router.beforePopState`](/docs/api-reference/next/router.md#router.beforePopState).

docs/advanced-features/customizing-babel-config.md

@@ -57,4 +57,4 @@ To learn more about the available options for each config, visit their documenta
 
 > Next.js uses the **current** Node.js version for server-side compilations.
 
-> The `modules` option on `"preset-env"` should be kept to `false`, otherwise webpack code splitting is disabled.
+> The `modules` option on `"preset-env"` should be kept to `false`, otherwise webpack code splitting is turned off.

docs/advanced-features/multi-zones.md

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ There are no special zones related APIs. You only need to do following:
 
 You can merge zones using any HTTP proxy.
 
-For [ZEIT Now](https://zeit.co/now), you can use a single `now.json` to deploy both apps. It allows you to easily define routing routes for multiple apps like below:
+For [ZEIT Now](https://zeit.co/now), you can use a single `now.json` to deploy both apps. It allows you to define routing routes for multiple apps like below:
 
 ```json
 {

docs/advanced-features/preview-mode.md

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Next.js has the feature called **Preview Mode** which solves this problem. Here
 
 First, create a **preview API route**. It can have any name - e.g. `pages/api/preview.js` (or `.ts` if using TypeScript).
 
-In this API route, you need to call `setPreviewData` on the response object. The argument for `setPreviewData` should be an object, and this can be used by `getStaticProps` (more on this later). For now, we’ll just use `{}`.
+In this API route, you need to call `setPreviewData` on the response object. The argument for `setPreviewData` should be an object, and this can be used by `getStaticProps` (more on this later). For now, we’ll use `{}`.
 
 ```js
 export default (req, res) => {

docs/advanced-features/static-html-export.md

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ The way `next export` works is by prerendering all pages to HTML; it does so bas
 
 ## How to use it
 
-Simply develop your app as you normally do with Next.js. Then run:
+Develop your app as you normally do with Next.js. Then run:
 
 ```bash
 next build && next export

docs/api-reference/data-fetching/getInitialProps.md

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ export default Page
 
 Data returned from `getInitialProps` is serialized when server rendering, similar to what [`JSON.stringify`](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/JSON/stringify) does. Make sure the returned object from `getInitialProps` is a plain `Object` and not using `Date`, `Map` or `Set`.
 
-For the initial page load, `getInitialProps` will execute on the server only. `getInitialProps` will only be executed on the client when navigating to a different route via the [`next/link`](/docs/api-reference/next/link.md) component or by using [`next/router`](/docs/api-reference/next/router.md).
+For the initial page load, `getInitialProps` will run on the server only. `getInitialProps` will then run on the client when navigating to a different route via the [`next/link`](/docs/api-reference/next/link.md) component or by using [`next/router`](/docs/api-reference/next/router.md).
 
 ## Context Object
 

docs/api-reference/next/link.md

@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ The child of `Link` is `<img>` instead of `<a>`. `Link` will send the `onClick`
 
 ## Disable scrolling to the top of the page
 
-The default behavior of `Link` is to scroll to the top of the page. When there is a hash defined it will scroll to the specific id, just like a normal `<a>` tag. To prevent scrolling to the top / hash `scroll={false}` can be added to `Link`:
+The default behavior of `Link` is to scroll to the top of the page. When there is a hash defined it will scroll to the specific id, like a normal `<a>` tag. To prevent scrolling to the top / hash `scroll={false}` can be added to `Link`:
 
 ```jsx
 <Link href="/?counter=10" scroll={false}>

docs/api-reference/next/router.md

@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ Router.beforePopState(({ url, as, options }) => {
 
 `Router.beforePopState(cb: () => boolean)`
 
-- `cb` - The function to execute on incoming `popstate` events. The function receives the state of the event as an object with the following props:
+- `cb` - The function to run on incoming `popstate` events. The function receives the state of the event as an object with the following props:
   - `url`: `String` - the route for the new state. This is usually the name of a `page`
   - `as`: `String` - the url that will be shown in the browser
   - `options`: `Object` - Additional options sent by [Router.push](#router.push)

docs/api-routes/introduction.md

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ API routes provide a straightforward solution to build your **API** with Next.js
 
 Any file inside the folder `pages/api` is mapped to `/api/*` and will be treated as an API endpoint instead of a `page`.
 
-For example, the following API route `pages/api/user.js` handles a simple `json` response:
+For example, the following API route `pages/api/user.js` handles a `json` response:
 
 ```js
 export default (req, res) => {

docs/basic-features/data-fetching.md

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ description: 'Next.js has 2 pre-rendering modes: Static Generation and Server-si
 
 In the [Pages documentation](/docs/basic-features/pages.md), we’ve explained that Next.js has two forms of pre-rendering: **Static Generation** and **Server-side Rendering**. In this page, we’ll talk in depths about data fetching strategies for each case. We recommend you to [read through the Pages documentation](/docs/basic-features/pages.md) first if you haven’t done so.
 
-We’ll talk about the three special Next.js functions you can use to fetch data for pre-rendering:
+We’ll talk about the three unique Next.js functions you can use to fetch data for pre-rendering:
 
 - [`getStaticProps`](#getstaticprops-static-generation) (Static Generation): Fetch data at **build time**.
 - [`getStaticPaths`](#getstaticpaths-static-generation) (Static Generation): Specify [dynamic routes](/docs/routing/dynamic-routes.md) to pre-render based on data.
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ This approach works well for user dashboard pages, for example. Because a dashbo
 
 ### SWR
 
-The team behind Next.js has created a React hook for data fetching called [**SWR**](https://swr.now.sh/). We highly recommend it If you’re fetching data on the client side. It handles caching, revalidation, focus tracking, refetching on interval, and more. And the usage is very simple:
+The team behind Next.js has created a React hook for data fetching called [**SWR**](https://swr.now.sh/). We highly recommend it if you’re fetching data on the client side. It handles caching, revalidation, focus tracking, refetching on interval, and more. And you can use it like so:
 
 ```jsx
 import useSWR from 'swr'

docs/basic-features/pages.md

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ function About() {
 export default About
 ```
 
-Note that this page does not need to fetch any external data to be pre-rendered. In cases like this, Next.js simply generates a single HTML file per page during build time.
+Note that this page does not need to fetch any external data to be pre-rendered. In cases like this, Next.js generates a single HTML file per page during build time.
 
 ### Static Generation with data
 
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ To learn more about how `getServerSideProps` works, check out our [Data Fetching
 
 We've discussed two forms of pre-rendering for Next.js.
 
-- **Static Generation (Recommended):** The HTML is generated at **build time** and will be reused on each request. To make a page use Static Generation, just export the page component, or export `getStaticProps` (and `getStaticPaths` if necessary). It's great for pages that can be pre-rendered ahead of a user's request. You can also use it with Client-side Rendering to bring in additional data.
+- **Static Generation (Recommended):** The HTML is generated at **build time** and will be reused on each request. To make a page use Static Generation, either export the page component, or export `getStaticProps` (and `getStaticPaths` if necessary). It's great for pages that can be pre-rendered ahead of a user's request. You can also use it with Client-side Rendering to bring in additional data.
 - **Server-side Rendering:** The HTML is generated on **each request**. To make a page use Server-side Rendering, export `getServerSideProps`. Because Server-side Rendering results in slower performance than Static Generation, use this only if absolutely necessary.
 
 ## More Examples

docs/basic-features/typescript.md

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ You're now ready to start converting files from `.js` to `.tsx` and leveraging t
 
 > A file named `next-env.d.ts` will be created in the root of your project. This file ensures Next.js types are picked up by the TypeScript compiler. **You cannot remove it**, however, you can edit it (but you don't need to).
 
-> Next.js `strict` mode is disabled by default. When you feel comfortable with TypeScript, it's recommended to turn it on in your `tsconfig.json`.
+> Next.js `strict` mode is turned off by default. When you feel comfortable with TypeScript, it's recommended to turn it on in your `tsconfig.json`.
 
 By default, Next.js reports TypeScript errors during development for pages you are actively working on. TypeScript errors for inactive pages **do not** block the development process.
 

docs/deployment.md

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Then, follow these steps:
 
 1. [Sign up to ZEIT Now](https://zeit.co/signup) (no credit card is required).
 2. After signing up, you’ll arrive on the [“Import Project”](https://zeit.co/import) page. Under “From Git Repository”, choose the Git provider you use and set up an integration. (Instructions: [GitHub](https://zeit.co/docs/v2/git-integrations/zeit-now-for-github) / [GitLab](https://zeit.co/docs/v2/git-integrations/zeit-now-for-gitlab) / [BitBucket](https://zeit.co/docs/v2/git-integrations/zeit-now-for-bitbucket)).
-3. Once that’s set up, click “Import Project From …” and import your Next.js app. It auto-detects that your app is using Next.js and sets up the build configuration for you. No need to change anything — everything just works!
+3. Once that’s set up, click “Import Project From …” and import your Next.js app. It auto-detects that your app is using Next.js and sets up the build configuration for you. No need to change anything — everything should work just fine!
 4. After importing, it’ll deploy your Next.js app and provide you with a deployment URL. Click “Visit” to see your app in production.
 
 Congratulations! You’ve just deployed your Next.js app! If you have questions, take a look at the [ZEIT Now documentation](https://zeit.co/docs).

docs/routing/introduction.md

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ To match a dynamic segment you can use the bracket syntax. This allows you to ma
 
 The Next.js router allows you to do client-side route transitions between pages, similarly to a single-page application.
 
-A special React component called `Link` is provided to do this client-side route transition.
+A React component called `Link` is provided to do this client-side route transition.
 
 ```jsx
 import Link from 'next/link'