Docs: QTBUG-24066, Location doc typos.

Change-Id: I71d7ab7e074eef2000f10463f3bf75cdb9bf6048
Reviewed-by: David Laing <david.laing@nokia.com>

32 files changed, 64 insertions, 62 deletions

diff --git a/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativecategory.cpp b/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativecategory.cpp
index 54186c69..3263865a 100644
--- a/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativecategory.cpp
+++ b/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativecategory.cpp
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ QString QDeclarativeCategory::errorString() const
                the category.
         \row
             \o Category.Saving
-            \o The category is currently being saved, no other operations may be perfomed until the
+            \o The category is currently being saved, no other operations may be performed until the
                current operation completes.
         \row
             \o Category.Removing
diff --git a/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplace.cpp b/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplace.cpp
index 4ee61ebd..b43fc41f 100644
--- a/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplace.cpp
+++ b/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplace.cpp
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ QT_USE_NAMESPACE
     \brief The Place element represents a place.
 
     The Place element represents a physical location with additional metadata describing that
-    location.  Constrasted with \l Location, \l Address, and \l Coordinate elements which are used
+    location.  Contrasted with \l Location, \l Address, and \l Coordinate elements which are used
     to describe where a location is.  The basic properties of a Place are its \l name and
     \l location.
 
@@ -77,11 +77,11 @@ QT_USE_NAMESPACE
     will be set to Place.Fetching when the details are being fetched.
 
     The Place element has many properties holding information about the place.  Details on how to
-    contact the place are available from the \l contactDetails property.  Convienence properties
+    contact the place are available from the \l contactDetails property.  Convenience properties
     for obtaining the primary \l {primaryPhone}{phone}, \l {primaryFax}{fax},
     \l {primaryEmail}{email} and \l {primaryWebsite}{website} are also available.
 
-    Each place is is assigned zero or more \l categories.  Categories are typically used when
+    Each place is assigned zero or more \l categories.  Categories are typically used when
     searching for a particular type of place, such as a restaurant or hotel.  Some places have a
     \l ratings object, which gives an indication of the quality of the place.
 
diff --git a/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplaceattribute.cpp b/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplaceattribute.cpp
index 5dfe2ca1..f35356c6 100644
--- a/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplaceattribute.cpp
+++ b/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplaceattribute.cpp
@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@
             \o The name of the provider that a place is sourced from
         \row
             \o x_id_<provider> (e.g x_id_nokia)
-            \o An alterantive id which identifies the place from the
-               persective of the specified provider.
+            \o An alternative id which identifies the place from the
+               perspective of the specified provider.
     \endtable
 
     Some attributes may not be intended to be readable by end users, the label field
diff --git a/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplaceeditorialmodel.cpp b/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplaceeditorialmodel.cpp
index 7aab6c5d..14af7d20 100644
--- a/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplaceeditorialmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplaceeditorialmodel.cpp
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
         \row
             \o text
             \o string
-            \o The editorial's textual description of the place.  It can be either rich(HTML based) text or plain text
+            \o The editorial's textual description of the place.  It can be either rich (HTML based) text or plain text
                depending upon the provider.
         \row
             \o title
diff --git a/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplaceicon.cpp b/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplaceicon.cpp
index 07df09d6..043d2221 100644
--- a/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplaceicon.cpp
+++ b/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativeplaceicon.cpp
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ QT_USE_NAMESPACE
     the icon which most closely matches the requested size is returned.
 
     The Icon element also has a parameters map which is a set of key value pairs.  The precise
-    keys to use depends on the \l {Information about plugins} {plugin backend} being used.
+    keys to use depend on the \l {Information about plugins} {plugin backend} being used.
     The parameters map is used by the \l Plugin to determine which URL to return.
 
     In the case where an icon can only possibly have one image URL, the
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ QDeclarativePropertyMap *QDeclarativePlaceIcon::parameters() const
 /*!
     \qmlproperty Plugin Icon::plugin
 
-    The property holds plugin the that is reponsible for managing this icon.
+    The property holds the plugin that is responsible for managing this icon.
 */
 QDeclarativeGeoServiceProvider* QDeclarativePlaceIcon::plugin() const
 {
diff --git a/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativereviewmodel.cpp b/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativereviewmodel.cpp
index 0dfe9ca0..0ae1e7be 100644
--- a/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativereviewmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativereviewmodel.cpp
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
         \row
             \o text
             \o string
-            \o The review's textual description of the place.  It can be either rich(HTML based) text or plain text
+            \o The review's textual description of the place.  It can be either rich (HTML based) text or plain text
                depending on the provider.
         \row
             \o language
diff --git a/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativesupplier.cpp b/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativesupplier.cpp
index 38f16fdc..5c76f2ce 100644
--- a/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativesupplier.cpp
+++ b/src/imports/location/declarativeplaces/qdeclarativesupplier.cpp
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ QT_USE_NAMESPACE
 
     \brief The Supplier element holds supplier data.
 
-    Supplier cointains many properties holding data of the supplier like name,
+    Supplier contains many properties holding data of the supplier like name,
     id, etc.
 */
 
diff --git a/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeoboundingarea.cpp b/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeoboundingarea.cpp
index 7b525978..d28a2c2e 100644
--- a/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeoboundingarea.cpp
+++ b/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeoboundingarea.cpp
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
     \ingroup qml-QtLocation5-positioning
     \since QtLocation 5.0
 
-    \brief The BoundingArea element represent an abstract geographic area.
+    \brief The BoundingArea element represents an abstract geographic area.
 
     The BoundingArea element is not intended to be instantiated by the developer.  Use BoundingBox
     or BoundingCircle instead.
diff --git a/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeolocation.cpp b/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeolocation.cpp
index 86cc0534..65acfe39 100644
--- a/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeolocation.cpp
+++ b/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeolocation.cpp
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ QT_USE_NAMESPACE
 
     The Location element is most commonly seen as the contents of a search
     model such as the GeocodeModel. When a GeocodeModel returns the list of
-    locations found for a given query, it represents these as Locatio elements.
+    locations found for a given query, it represents these as Location elements.
 
     \section2 Example Usage
 
diff --git a/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeomap.cpp b/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeomap.cpp
index 4c128ed6..b9e8bf34 100644
--- a/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeomap.cpp
+++ b/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeomap.cpp
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
     the capability to also display interactive objects tied to the map's
     surface.
 
-    There are a variety of different ways to visualise the Earth's surface
+    There are a variety of different ways to visualize the Earth's surface
     in a 2-dimensional manner, but all of them involve some kind of projection:
     a mathematical relationship between the 3D coordinates (latitude, longitude
     and altitude) and 2D coordinates (X and Y in pixels) on the screen.
@@ -108,8 +108,8 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
     \section2 Map Objects
 
     Map objects can be declared within the body of a Map element in QML and will
-    automatically appear on the Map. To add objects programatically, first be
-    sure they are created with the Map as their parent (eg. in an argument to
+    automatically appear on the Map. To add objects programmatically, first be
+    sure they are created with the Map as their parent (e.g. in an argument to
     Component::createObject), and then call the \l addMapItem method on the Map.
     A corresponding \l removeMapItem method also exists to do the opposite and
     remove an object from the Map.
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
     time by using the \l flick and \l pinch objects. These properties themselves
     are read-only: the actual Flickable and PinchArea are constructed specially
     at startup and cannot be replaced or destroyed. Their properties can be
-    altered, however, to control their behaviour.
+    altered, however, to control their behavior.
 
     Mouse and touch interaction with Maps and map objects is slightly different
     to ordinary QML elements. In a Map or Map object, you will need to make use
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
     \section2 Performance
 
     Maps are rendered using OpenGL (ES) and the Qt Scene Graph stack, and as
-    a result are quite performant where GL accelerated hardware is available.
+    a result perform quite well where GL accelerated hardware is available.
 
     For "online" Map plugins, network bandwidth and latency can be major
     contributors to the user's perception of performance. Extensive caching is
diff --git a/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeomappincharea.cpp b/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeomappincharea.cpp
index 94cb242c..a1b9eba2 100644
--- a/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeomappincharea.cpp
+++ b/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeomappincharea.cpp
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
     \qmlproperty int QtLocation5::MapPinchEvent::pointCount
 
     This read-only property holds the number of points currently touched.
-    The MapPinch will not react until two touch points have initited a gesture,
+    The MapPinch will not react until two touch points have initiated a gesture,
     but will remain active until all touch points have been released.
 */
 
diff --git a/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeoserviceprovider.cpp b/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeoserviceprovider.cpp
index 3d61dde2..f4f498f4 100644
--- a/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeoserviceprovider.cpp
+++ b/src/imports/location/qdeclarativegeoserviceprovider.cpp
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
     Plugins are used by \l Map, \l RouteModel, and \l GeocodeModel
     elements, as well as a variety of others.
 
-    Plugins recognised by the system have a \l name property, a simple string
+    Plugins recognized by the system have a \l name property, a simple string
     normally indicating the name of the service that the Plugin retrieves
     data from. They also have a variety of features, which can be enumerated
     using the \l supported property.
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ bool QDeclarativeGeoServiceProvider::ready() const
             \o The plugin can provide place data information localized according to a set of preferred locales (0x80).
         \row
             \o Plugin.NotificationsFeature
-            \o The plugin has notfication mechanisms for when places/categories are added/modified/removed (0x100).
+            \o The plugin has notification mechanisms for when places/categories are added/modified/removed (0x100).
     \endtable
 */
 QDeclarativeGeoServiceProvider::PlacesFeatures QDeclarativeGeoServiceProvider::supportedPlacesFeatures() const
diff --git a/src/imports/location/qdeclarativepositionsource.cpp b/src/imports/location/qdeclarativepositionsource.cpp
index 792109d7..cc44a0fd 100644
--- a/src/imports/location/qdeclarativepositionsource.cpp
+++ b/src/imports/location/qdeclarativepositionsource.cpp
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
     The PositionSource element provides information about the user device's
     current position. The position is available as a \l{Position} element, which
     contains all the standard parameters typically available from GPS and other
-    similar sytems, including longitude, latitude, speed and accuracy details.
+    similar systems, including longitude, latitude, speed and accuracy details.
 
     As different position sources are available on different platforms and
     devices, these are categorized by their basic type (Satellite, NonSatellite,
diff --git a/src/location/maps/qgeocodingmanager.cpp b/src/location/maps/qgeocodingmanager.cpp
index 3ac35ad8..a78d52be 100644
--- a/src/location/maps/qgeocodingmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/location/maps/qgeocodingmanager.cpp
@@ -157,14 +157,14 @@ int QGeocodingManager::managerVersion() const
 
     Once the operation has completed, QGeocodeReply::locations() can be used to
     retrieve the results, which will consist of a list of QGeoLocation objects.
-    These object represent a combination of coordinate and address data.
+    These objects represent a combination of coordinate and address data.
 
     The address data returned in the results may be different from \a address.
     This will usually occur if the geocoding service backend uses a different
     canonical form of addresses or if \a address was only partially filled out.
 
     If \a bounds is non-null and valid QGeoBoundingArea it will be used to
-    limit the results to thos that are contained within \a bounds. This is
+    limit the results to those that are contained within \a bounds. This is
     particularly useful if \a address is only partially filled out, as the
     service will attempt to geocode all matches for the specified data.
 
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ QGeocodeReply* QGeocodingManager::geocode(const QGeoAddress &address, QGeoBoundi
     QGeocodeReply::UnsupportedOptionError will occur.
 
     At that point QGeocodeReply::locations() can be used to retrieve the
-    results, which will consist of a list of QGeoLocation objects. These object
+    results, which will consist of a list of QGeoLocation objects. These objects
     represent a combination of coordinate and address data.
 
     The coordinate data returned in the results may be different from \a
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ QGeocodeReply* QGeocodingManager::geocode(const QGeoAddress &address, QGeoBoundi
     the street address, the city, the state and the country.
 
     If \a bounds is non-null and a valid QGeoBoundingBox it will be used to
-    limit the results to thos that are contained within \a bounds.
+    limit the results to those that are contained within \a bounds.
 
     The user is responsible for deleting the returned reply object, although
     this can be done in the slot connected to QGeocodingManager::finished(),
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ QGeocodeReply* QGeocodingManager::reverseGeocode(const QGeoCoordinate &coordinat
 
     Once the operation has completed, QGeocodeReply::locations() can be used to
     retrieve the results, which will consist of a list of QGeoLocation objects.
-    These object represent a combination of coordinate and address data.
+    These objects represent a combination of coordinate and address data.
 
     If \a limit is -1 the entire result set will be returned, otherwise at most
     \a limit results will be returned.
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ QGeocodeReply* QGeocodingManager::reverseGeocode(const QGeoCoordinate &coordinat
     The \a limit and \a offset results are used together to implement paging.
 
     If \a bounds is non-null and a valid QGeoBoundingArea it will be used to
-    limit the results to thos that are contained within \a bounds.
+    limit the results to those that are contained within \a bounds.
 
     The user is responsible for deleting the returned reply object, although
     this can be done in the slot connected to QGeocodingManager::finished(),
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ bool QGeocodingManager::supportsReverseGeocoding() const
 }
 
 /*!
-    Sets the locale to be used by the this manager to \a locale.
+    Sets the locale to be used by this manager to \a locale.
 
     If this geocoding manager supports returning the results
     in different languages, they will be returned in the language of \a locale.
diff --git a/src/location/maps/qgeocodingmanagerengine.cpp b/src/location/maps/qgeocodingmanagerengine.cpp
index 0105d44c..a2ffe1b5 100644
--- a/src/location/maps/qgeocodingmanagerengine.cpp
+++ b/src/location/maps/qgeocodingmanagerengine.cpp
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ int QGeocodingManagerEngine::managerVersion() const
 
     Once the operation has completed, QGeocodeReply::locations() can be used to
     retrieve the results, which will consist of a list of QGeoLocation objects.
-    These object represent a combination of coordinate and address data.
+    These objects represent a combination of coordinate and address data.
 
     The address data returned in the results may be different from \a address.
     This will usually occur if the geocoding service backend uses a different
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ QGeocodeReply* QGeocodingManagerEngine::geocode(const QGeoAddress &address,
     QGeocodeReply::UnsupportedOptionError will occur.
 
     At that point QGeocodeReply::locations() can be used to retrieve the
-    results, which will consist of a list of QGeoLocation objects. These object
+    results, which will consist of a list of QGeoLocation objects. These objects
     represent a combination of coordinate and address data.
 
     The coordinate data returned in the results may be different from \a
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ QGeocodeReply* QGeocodingManagerEngine::reverseGeocode(const QGeoCoordinate &coo
 
     Once the operation has completed, QGeocodeReply::locations() can be used to
     retrieve the results, which will consist of a list of QGeoLocation objects.
-    These object represent a combination of coordinate and address data.
+    These objects represent a combination of coordinate and address data.
 
     If \a limit is -1 the entire result set will be returned, otherwise at most
     \a limit results will be returned.
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ bool QGeocodingManagerEngine::supportsReverseGeocoding() const
 }
 
 /*!
-    Sets the locale to be used by the this manager to \a locale.
+    Sets the locale to be used by this manager to \a locale.
 
     If this geocoding manager supports returning the results
     in different languages, they will be returned in the language of \a locale.
diff --git a/src/location/maps/qgeomappingmanagerengine.cpp b/src/location/maps/qgeomappingmanagerengine.cpp
index 83aec272..4a2bc44d 100644
--- a/src/location/maps/qgeomappingmanagerengine.cpp
+++ b/src/location/maps/qgeomappingmanagerengine.cpp
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
     \since QtLocation 5.0
 
     \brief The QGeoMappingManagerEngine class provides an interface and convenience methods
-    to implementors of QGeoServiceProvider plugins who want to provides support for displaying
+    to implementors of QGeoServiceProvider plugins who want to provide support for displaying
     and interacting with maps.
 
     Subclasses of QGeoMappingManagerEngine need to provide an implementations
diff --git a/src/location/maps/qgeoroutereply.cpp b/src/location/maps/qgeoroutereply.cpp
index 54b872d1..f5264384 100644
--- a/src/location/maps/qgeoroutereply.cpp
+++ b/src/location/maps/qgeoroutereply.cpp
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ bool QGeoRouteReply::isFinished() const
     Sets the error state of this reply to \a error and the textual
     representation of the error to \a errorString.
 
-    This wil also cause error() and finished() signals to be emitted, in that
+    This will also cause error() and finished() signals to be emitted, in that
     order.
 */
 void QGeoRouteReply::setError(QGeoRouteReply::Error error, const QString &errorString)
diff --git a/src/location/maps/qgeoroutesegment.cpp b/src/location/maps/qgeoroutesegment.cpp
index c2a34628..73a893ec 100644
--- a/src/location/maps/qgeoroutesegment.cpp
+++ b/src/location/maps/qgeoroutesegment.cpp
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 
     \brief The QGeoRouteSegment class represents a segment of a route.
 
-    A QGeoRouteSegment instance has information about the physcial layout
+    A QGeoRouteSegment instance has information about the physical layout
     of the route segment, the length of the route and estimated time required
     to traverse the route segment and an optional QGeoManeuver associated with
     the end of the route segment.
diff --git a/src/location/maps/qgeoroutingmanager.cpp b/src/location/maps/qgeoroutingmanager.cpp
index 1178c54d..ebd4712b 100644
--- a/src/location/maps/qgeoroutingmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/location/maps/qgeoroutingmanager.cpp
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ QGeoRouteRequest::ManeuverDetails QGeoRoutingManager::supportedManeuverDetails()
 }
 
 /*!
-    Sets the locale to be used by the this manager to \a locale.
+    Sets the locale to be used by this manager to \a locale.
 
     If this routing manager supports returning addresses and instructions
     in different languages, they will be returned in the language of \a locale.
diff --git a/src/location/maps/qgeoroutingmanagerengine.cpp b/src/location/maps/qgeoroutingmanagerengine.cpp
index f2f297a7..bc6ae5f7 100644
--- a/src/location/maps/qgeoroutingmanagerengine.cpp
+++ b/src/location/maps/qgeoroutingmanagerengine.cpp
@@ -62,18 +62,18 @@ QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
     QGeoRouteReply::UnsupportedOptionError.
 
     If the routing service supports updating routes as they are being
-    travelled, the subclass should provide an implementation of updateRoute()
+    traveled, the subclass should provide an implementation of updateRoute()
     and call setSupportsRouteUpdates(true) at some point in time before
     updateRoute() is called.
 
     The function setSupportsRouteUpdates() is one of several functions which
     configure the reported capabilities of the engine.  If the capabilities
     of an engine differ from the default values these functions should be
-    used so that the reported capabilies are accurate.
+    used so that the reported capabilities are accurate.
 
     It is important that this is done before calculateRoute(), updateRoute()
     or any of the capability reporting functions are used to prevent
-    incorrect or inconsistent behaviour.
+    incorrect or inconsistent behavior.
 
     A subclass of QGeoRouteManagerEngine will often make use of a subclass
     fo QGeoRouteReply internally, in order to add any engine-specific
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ QGeoRouteRequest::FeatureTypes QGeoRoutingManagerEngine::supportedFeatureTypes()
 
     It is important that subclasses use this method to ensure that the engine
     reports its capabilities correctly.  If this function is not used the
-    engine will report that it supports no feaure weights at all.
+    engine will report that it supports no feature weights at all.
 */
 void QGeoRoutingManagerEngine::setSupportedFeatureWeights(QGeoRouteRequest::FeatureWeights featureWeights)
 {
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ QGeoRouteRequest::SegmentDetails QGeoRoutingManagerEngine::supportedSegmentDetai
 }
 
 /*!
-    Sets the levels of detail for navigation manuevers which can be
+    Sets the levels of detail for navigation maneuvers which can be
     requested by this engine to \a maneuverDetails.
 
     It is important that subclasses use this method to ensure that the engine
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ QGeoRouteRequest::ManeuverDetails QGeoRoutingManagerEngine::supportedManeuverDet
 }
 
 /*!
-    Sets the locale to be used by the this manager to \a locale.
+    Sets the locale to be used by this manager to \a locale.
 
     If this routing manager supports returning addresses and instructions
     in different languages, they will be returned in the language of \a locale.
diff --git a/src/location/places/qplace.cpp b/src/location/places/qplace.cpp
index cc6fe123..b82eb685 100644
--- a/src/location/places/qplace.cpp
+++ b/src/location/places/qplace.cpp
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ void QPlace::setVisibility(QtLocation::Visibility visibility)
 
     The default visibility of a new place is set to QtLocatin::Unspecified visibility.
     If a place is saved with unspecified visibility the backend chooses an appropriate
-    default visibilty to use when saving.
+    default visibility to use when saving.
 */
 QtLocation::Visibility QPlace::visibility() const
 {
diff --git a/src/location/places/qplaceattribute.cpp b/src/location/places/qplaceattribute.cpp
index b6b5792b..569a4176 100644
--- a/src/location/places/qplaceattribute.cpp
+++ b/src/location/places/qplaceattribute.cpp
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ bool QPlaceAttributePrivate::operator== (const QPlaceAttributePrivate &other) co
         \o QPlaceAttribute::Provider
     \endlist
 
-    There is a class of attributes types of the format x_id_<provider> e.g. x_id_nokia.
+    There is a class of attribute types of the format x_id_<provider> e.g. x_id_nokia.
     This class of attributes are alternative ids of the place, from the specified provider's
     perspective.
 
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ bool QPlaceAttributePrivate::operator== (const QPlaceAttributePrivate &other) co
 
 /*!
    \variable QPlaceAttribute::OpeningHours
-   The constant to specify an opening hours attribute.
+   Specifies the opening hours.
 */
 const QString QPlaceAttribute::OpeningHours(QLatin1String("openingHours"));
 
diff --git a/src/location/places/qplacecontactdetail.cpp b/src/location/places/qplacecontactdetail.cpp
index 655b8fa8..fdf7d15f 100644
--- a/src/location/places/qplacecontactdetail.cpp
+++ b/src/location/places/qplacecontactdetail.cpp
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ QString QPlaceContactDetail::value() const
 }
 
 /*!
-    Sets the \a value of the this contact detail.
+    Sets the \a value of this contact detail.
 */
 void QPlaceContactDetail::setValue(const QString &value)
 {
diff --git a/src/location/places/qplacecontentrequest.cpp b/src/location/places/qplacecontentrequest.cpp
index 74638a8c..d8f5dbf7 100644
--- a/src/location/places/qplacecontentrequest.cpp
+++ b/src/location/places/qplacecontentrequest.cpp
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ bool QPlaceContentRequest::operator!= (const QPlaceContentRequest &other) const
 }
 
 /*!
-    Returns the type of content to be requested, eg reviews or images
+    Returns the type of content to be requested, e.g. reviews or images
 */
 QPlaceContent::Type QPlaceContentRequest::contentType() const
 {
diff --git a/src/location/places/qplaceeditorial.cpp b/src/location/places/qplaceeditorial.cpp
index cb53f7d4..a88e715c 100644
--- a/src/location/places/qplaceeditorial.cpp
+++ b/src/location/places/qplaceeditorial.cpp
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ bool QPlaceEditorialPrivate::compare(const QPlaceContentPrivate *other) const
 */
 
 /*!
-    Constructs an new editorial object.
+    Constructs a new editorial object.
 */
 QPlaceEditorial::QPlaceEditorial()
 :   QPlaceContent(new QPlaceEditorialPrivate)
diff --git a/src/location/places/qplaceicon.cpp b/src/location/places/qplaceicon.cpp
index f046d697..45e0f12b 100644
--- a/src/location/places/qplaceicon.cpp
+++ b/src/location/places/qplaceicon.cpp
@@ -93,9 +93,11 @@ bool QPlaceIconPrivate::operator == (const QPlaceIconPrivate &other) const
     The icons are typically backend dependent, if a manager backend does not support a given size, the URL of the icon that most
     closely matches those parameters is returned.
 
-    The icon class also has a key-value set of parameters.  The precise keys one
-    needs to use depends on the \l {Information about plugins} {plugin backend} being used.  These parameters influence
-    which icon URL is returned by the manager and may also be used to specify icon URL locations when saving icons.
+    The icon class also has a key-value set of parameters.  The precise key one
+    needs to use depends on the \l {Information about plugins} {plugin backend}
+    being used.  These parameters influence which icon URL is returned by
+    the manager and may also be used to specify icon URL locations when
+    saving icons.
 
     If there is only ever one image for an icon, then QPlaceIcon::SingleUrl can be used as a parameter
     key with a QUrl as the associated value.  If this key is set, then the url() function will always return the specified URL
diff --git a/src/location/places/qplacemanager.cpp b/src/location/places/qplacemanager.cpp
index 5db3ed7d..1c838a5b 100644
--- a/src/location/places/qplacemanager.cpp
+++ b/src/location/places/qplacemanager.cpp
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ QPlaceMatchReply *QPlaceManager::matchingPlaces(const QPlaceMatchRequest &reques
     \fn void QPlaceManager::placeUpdated(const QString &placeId)
 
     This signal is emitted if a place has been modified in the manager's datastore.
-    The particular modifed place is specified by \a placeId.
+    The particular modified place is specified by \a placeId.
 
     This signal is only emitted by managers that support the QPlaceManager::NotificationsFeature.
 */
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ QPlaceMatchReply *QPlaceManager::matchingPlaces(const QPlaceMatchRequest &reques
 /*!
     \fn void QPlaceManager::categoryRemoved(const QString &categoryId, const QString &parentId)
 
-    This signal is emitted when the category correspoinding to \a categoryId has
+    This signal is emitted when the category corresponding to \a categoryId has
     been removed from the manager's datastore.  The parent of the removed category
     is specified by \a parentId.
 
diff --git a/src/location/places/qplacemanagerengine.cpp b/src/location/places/qplacemanagerengine.cpp
index ecc225b7..e687f979 100644
--- a/src/location/places/qplacemanagerengine.cpp
+++ b/src/location/places/qplacemanagerengine.cpp
@@ -201,12 +201,12 @@ QPlaceManagerEnginePrivate::~QPlaceManagerEnginePrivate()
 /*!
     \fn QPlaceDetailsReply *QPlaceManagerEngine::getPlaceDetails(const QString &placeId)
 
-    Retrieves a details of place corresponding to the given \a placeId.
+    Retrieves details of place corresponding to the given \a placeId.
 */
 
 /*! \fn QPlaceContentReply *QPlaceManagerEngine::getPlaceContent(const QString &placeId, const QPlaceContentRequest &request)
 
-    Retrieves content for the place correspoinding to \a placeId, according to the parameters specified in
+    Retrieves content for the place corresponding to \a placeId, according to the parameters specified in
     \a request.
 */
 
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ QPlaceManagerEnginePrivate::~QPlaceManagerEnginePrivate()
     \fn void QPlaceManagerEngine::placeUpdated(const QString &placeId)
 
     This signal is emitted if a place has been modified in the manager engine's datastore.
-    The particular modifed place is specified by \a placeId.
+    The particular modified place is specified by \a placeId.
 
     This signal is only emitted by manager engines that support the QPlaceManager::NotificationsFeature.
 */
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ QPlaceManagerEnginePrivate::~QPlaceManagerEnginePrivate()
 /*!
     \fn void QPlaceManagerEngine::categoryRemoved(const QString &categoryId, const QString &parentId)
 
-    This signal is emitted when the category correspoinding to \a categoryId has
+    This signal is emitted when the category corresponding to \a categoryId has
     been removed from the manager engine's datastore.  The parent of the removed category
     is specified by \a parentId.
 
diff --git a/src/location/places/qplacereview.cpp b/src/location/places/qplacereview.cpp
index 91b19a7d..09c21072 100644
--- a/src/location/places/qplacereview.cpp
+++ b/src/location/places/qplacereview.cpp
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ void QPlaceReview::setDateTime(const QDateTime &dateTime)
 /*!
     Returns a textual description of the place.
 
-    Depending on the provider the text could be rich(HTML based) or plain text.
+    Depending on the provider the text could be rich (HTML based) or plain text.
 */
 QString QPlaceReview::text() const
 {
diff --git a/src/location/places/qplacesearchresult.cpp b/src/location/places/qplacesearchresult.cpp
index 8cf8a4e0..c383a951 100644
--- a/src/location/places/qplacesearchresult.cpp
+++ b/src/location/places/qplacesearchresult.cpp
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ bool QPlaceSearchResultPrivate::operator==(const QPlaceSearchResultPrivate &othe
     There are two types of search result.  The first is a
     \l {QPlaceSearchResult::PlaceResult} {place result}, which contains
     a place that matched a search request, but also metadata about the place
-    such as the distance from the search center of a search request(if it had one).
+    such as the distance from the search center of a search request (if it had one).
 
     The other type is a \l {QPlaceSearchResult::CorrectionResult}{correction}, which
     contains an alternative search term that may better reflect the
diff --git a/src/location/places/qplaceuser.cpp b/src/location/places/qplaceuser.cpp
index 8655bec8..1b4f6f47 100644
--- a/src/location/places/qplaceuser.cpp
+++ b/src/location/places/qplaceuser.cpp
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ bool QPlaceUserPrivate::operator==(const QPlaceUserPrivate &other) const
     \ingroup QtLocation-places-data
     \since QtLocation 5.0
 
-    \brief The QPlaceUser class represents a individual user.
+    \brief The QPlaceUser class represents an individual user.
 */
 
 /*!
diff --git a/src/location/qgeoaddress.cpp b/src/location/qgeoaddress.cpp
index 4002fcd5..2d310021 100644
--- a/src/location/qgeoaddress.cpp
+++ b/src/location/qgeoaddress.cpp
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ bool QGeoAddress::isEmpty() const
 }
 
 /*!
-    Clears the all the address' data fields.
+    Clears all of the address' data fields.
 */
 void QGeoAddress::clear()
 {