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 <h1 align="center">is-a.dev</h1>
 
-<p align="center"><strong>is-a.dev</strong> is a service that allows developers to get a sweet-looking <code>.is-a.dev</code> domain for their personal websites.</p>
+<p align="center"><strong>is-a.dev</strong> is a service that allows developers to get a sweet-looking <code>.is-a.dev</code> subdomain for their personal websites.</p>
 
 ## Announcements & Status Updates
-Please join our [Discord server](https://discord.gg/is-a-dev-830872854677422150) for announcements, updates & upgrades, and downtimes regarding the service.
-Not all of these will be posted on GitHub, however they will always be posted in our Discord server.
+Please join our [Discord server](https://discord.gg/is-a-dev-830872854677422150) for announcements, updates & upgrades, and downtime notifications regarding the service.
+Not all of these will be posted on GitHub[^1], however they will always be posted in our Discord server.
+
+[^1]: We usually only post announcements on GitHub in the case of a serious incident. In that case, you'll likely see it at the top of this README file.
 
 <a href="https://discord.gg/is-a-dev-830872854677422150"><img alt="Discord Server" src="https://invidget.wdh.app/is-a-dev-830872854677422150"></a>
 
 # Register
-## How to Register
 > If you want a more visual guide, check out [this blog post](https://wdh.gg/tX3ghge).
 
-- [Fork](https://github.com/is-a-dev/register/fork) this repository
-- Add a new file called `your-domain-name.json` in the `domains` folder to register `your-domain-name.is-a.dev`
-- [Read the documentation](https://docs.is-a.dev)
+- [Fork](https://github.com/is-a-dev/register/fork) this repository.
+- Add a new file called `your-domain-name.json` in the `domains` folder to register `your-domain-name.is-a.dev`.
+- [Read the documentation](https://docs.is-a.dev).
    - If you are applying for NS records please read [this](#ns-records).
-- Your pull request will be reviewed and merged. *Make sure to keep an eye on it incase we need you to make any changes!*
-- After the pull request is merged, please allow up to 24 hours for the changes to propagate
-- Enjoy your new `.is-a.dev` domain! Please consider leaving us a star ⭐️ to help support us!
+- Your pull request will be reviewed and merged. *Make sure to keep an eye on it in case we need you to make any changes!*
+- After the pull request is merged, please allow up to 24 hours for the changes to propagate.
+- Enjoy your new `.is-a.dev` subdomain! Please consider leaving us a star ⭐️ to help support us!
 
 ### NS Records
 When applying for NS records, please be aware we already support a [wide range of DNS records](https://docs.is-a.dev/faq/#which-records-are-supported), so you may not need them. 
@@ -38,14 +39,14 @@ In your PR, please explain why you need NS records, including examples, to help
 
 ***Pull requests adding NS records without sufficient reasoning will be closed.***
 
-> Also see: [Why are you so strict with NS records?](https://docs.is-a.dev/faq/#why-are-you-so-strict-with-ns-records)
+> Also see: [Why are you so strict with NS records](https://docs.is-a.dev/faq/#why-are-you-so-strict-with-ns-records)?
 
 > [!NOTE]
-> You can bypass these requirements[^1] by donating just $2 [here](https://wdh.gg/pvNCdvs), or via [GitHub Sponsors](https://wdh.gg/sponsor). As a thank-you, you'll also receive a special role in our [Discord server](https://discord.gg/is-a-dev-830872854677422150)!
+> You can bypass these requirements[^2] by donating just $2 [here](https://wdh.gg/pvNCdvs), or via [GitHub Sponsors](https://wdh.gg/sponsor). As a thank you, you'll also receive a special role in our [Discord server](https://discord.gg/is-a-dev-830872854677422150)!
 >
 > If you donate, email william@is-a.dev or DM `@williamharrison` on Discord with your receipt and PR link.
 
-[^1]: Requests deemed to be made with malicious intent may be denied, with a refund provided.
+[^2]: Requests deemed to be made with malicious intent may be denied, with a refund provided.
 
 ## Report Abuse
 If you find any subdomains being used for abusive purposes, please report them by [creating an issue](https://github.com/is-a-dev/register/issues/new?assignees=&labels=report-abuse&projects=&template=report-abuse.md&title=Report+abuse) with the relevant evidence.