diff --git a/gnome/add/gedit.xml b/gnome/add/gedit.xml
index 7ad3347ac0..74ff75fad8 100644
--- a/gnome/add/gedit.xml
+++ b/gnome/add/gedit.xml
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
   <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
   %general-entities;
 
-<!ENTITY gedit-download-http "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gedit/2.6/gedit-&gedit-version;.tar.bz2">
-<!ENTITY gedit-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gedit/2.6/gedit-&gedit-version;.tar.bz2">
-<!ENTITY gedit-size "2.1 MB">
-<!ENTITY gedit-buildsize "59 MB">
-<!ENTITY gedit-time "0.59 SBU">
-
+<!ENTITY gedit-download-http "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gedit/&gnome-version;/gedit-&gedit-version;.tar.bz2">
+<!ENTITY gedit-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gedit/&gnome-version;/gedit-&gedit-version;.tar.bz2">
+<!ENTITY gedit-md5sum "89052aec40b7447eb11d73134d71e812">
+<!ENTITY gedit-size "2.5 MB">
+<!ENTITY gedit-buildsize "47 MB">
+<!ENTITY gedit-time "0.55 SBU">
 ]>
 
 <sect1 id="gedit" xreflabel="gedit-&gedit-version;">
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@
 <sect2>
 <title>Introduction to <application>gedit</application></title>
 
-<para>The <application>gedit</application> package contains a lightweight UTF-8 text editor for the
-<application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application>
-desktop.</para>
+<para>The <application>gedit</application> package contains a lightweight 
+<acronym>UTF</acronym>-8 text editor for the 
+<application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> desktop.</para>
 
 <sect3><title>Package information</title>
 <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
@@ -33,8 +33,9 @@ desktop.</para>
 url="&gedit-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
 url="&gedit-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &gedit-md5sum;</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>Download size: &gedit-size;</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required:
+<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
 &gedit-buildsize;</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>Estimated build time:
 &gedit-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
@@ -42,9 +43,12 @@ url="&gedit-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
                                                                                 
 <sect3><title><application>gedit</application> dependencies</title>
 <sect4><title>Required</title>
-<para>
-<xref linkend="eel"/> and
-<xref linkend="gtksourceview"/></para></sect4>
+<para><xref linkend="eel"/> and <xref linkend="gtksourceview"/></para>
+</sect4>
+
+<sect4><title>Optional</title>
+<para><xref linkend="aspell"/></para>
+</sect4>
 </sect3>
 
 </sect2>
@@ -52,7 +56,8 @@ url="&gedit-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
 <sect2>
 <title>Installation of <application>gedit</application></title>
 
-<para>Install <application>gedit</application> by running the following commands:</para>
+<para>Install <application>gedit</application> by running the following 
+commands:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \
     --localstatedir=/var/lib --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome &amp;&amp;
@@ -65,13 +70,13 @@ make install</command></userinput></screen>
 <title>Command explanations</title>
 
 <para><parameter>--localstatedir=/var/lib</parameter>: This switch
-puts <application>ScrollKeeper</application> files in <filename
-class="directory">/var/lib/scrollkeeper</filename>
-instead of <filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/var/scrollkeeper</filename>.</para>
+puts <application>ScrollKeeper</application> files in 
+<filename class="directory">/var/lib/scrollkeeper</filename> instead of 
+<filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/var/scrollkeeper</filename>.</para>
 
 <para><parameter>--sysconfdir=/etc/gnome</parameter>: This switch puts
-configuration files in <filename class="directory">/etc/gnome</filename> instead of
-<filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/etc</filename>.</para>
+configuration files in <filename class="directory">/etc/gnome</filename> 
+instead of <filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/etc</filename>.</para>
 
 </sect2>
 
@@ -79,14 +84,16 @@ configuration files in <filename class="directory">/etc/gnome</filename> instead
 <title>Contents</title>
 
 <para>The <application>gedit</application> package contains
-<command>gedit</command>.</para>
+<command>gedit</command>, a Bonobo control module and several 
+<application>gedit</application> plugin modules.</para>
 
 </sect2>
 
 <sect2><title>Description</title>
 
 <sect3><title>gedit</title>
-<para><command>gedit</command> is a lightweight text editor.</para></sect3>
+<para><command>gedit</command> is a lightweight text editor.</para>
+</sect3>
 
 </sect2>
 
diff --git a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
index 2aea4669bc..49a5a229cf 100644
--- a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
+++ b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ who wrote what.</para>
 <listitem><para>November 25th, 2004 [randy]: Added a note to create an 
 environment variable in the libgnomeui instructions; added new package 
 GNOME Doc Utils-0.1; updated to Evolution-2.0.2, Yelp-2.6.4, 
-bug-buddy-2.8.0 and gtksourceview-1.1.1.</para></listitem>
+bug-buddy-2.8.0, gtksourceview-1.1.1 and gedit-2.8.1.</para></listitem>
 
 <listitem><para>November 24th, 2004 [randy]: Added new package
 pilot-link-0.11.8.</para></listitem>