diff --git a/documentation/current/method/void-safe-programming-eiffel/converting-existing-software-void-safety/index.wiki b/documentation/current/method/void-safe-programming-eiffel/converting-existing-software-void-safety/index.wiki
index 4076cbc3..f445915b 100644
--- a/documentation/current/method/void-safe-programming-eiffel/converting-existing-software-void-safety/index.wiki
+++ b/documentation/current/method/void-safe-programming-eiffel/converting-existing-software-void-safety/index.wiki
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ So in the discussion below, you will see references to these classes:
 |}
 
 
+It's not important that you know much about the details of these classes. We will, however, look at certain parts of the classes in enough detail to resolve the conversion issues.
+
+
 =Conversion considerations=
 
 ==To redesign or not to redesign==
diff --git a/documentation/current/method/void-safe-programming-eiffel/void-safety-background-definition-and-tools.wiki b/documentation/current/method/void-safe-programming-eiffel/void-safety-background-definition-and-tools.wiki
index 61730967..b22d776a 100644
--- a/documentation/current/method/void-safe-programming-eiffel/void-safety-background-definition-and-tools.wiki
+++ b/documentation/current/method/void-safe-programming-eiffel/void-safety-background-definition-and-tools.wiki
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ So, self-initializing attributes are just ordinary attributes,  and they can be
         end
 </code>
 
-In the example above, the attribute <code>value</code> will be attached to an object of type STRING, in fact, the empty string, if no other initialization occurs before the first access of <code>value</code>.
+In the example above, the attribute <code>value</code> will be attached to an object of type <code>STRING</code>, in fact, the empty string, if no other initialization occurs before the first access of <code>value</code>.
 
 ===Rule for conformance===