README.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # The Bad Space
 
-A searcable catalog of the worst places on the web.
+A searchable catalog of the worst places on the web.
 
 More features incoming
 

app/Http/Controllers/LocationController.php

@@ -45,12 +45,12 @@ class LocationController extends Controller
                 return back()->with('message', 'New Location Added. Take a break!');
             } else {
                 return back()->withErrors([
-                    'error' => 'Uh oh. There was an inssue',
+                    'error' => 'Uh oh. There was an issue.',
                 ]);
             }
         } else {
             return back()->withErrors([
-                'error' => 'All fields are required',
+                'error' => 'All fields are required.',
             ]);
         }
     }
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class LocationController extends Controller
         $duplicates = 0;
         $fresh      = 0;
         // ['url' => "rage.love"],
-        //['url' => "indyapocalypse.social"],
+        //['url' => "indiepocalypse.social"],
 
         $unified = [];
         //$denycount  = array_map('str_getcsv', file($this->defed));
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ class LocationController extends Controller
                     'uuid'        => Uuid::uuid4(),
                     'name'        => $item['url'],
                     'url'         => $item['url'],
-                    'description' => ($item['comment'] != null) ? $item['comment'] : "no description",
+                    'description' => ($item['comment'] != null) ? $item['comment'] : "No description provided.",
                     'active'      => true,
                     'rating'      => $item['rating'],
                     'added_by'    => 1,

resources/views/front/about.blade.php

@@ -4,58 +4,58 @@
     @parent
     <section>
       <article>
-        <h2 id="what">What is The Bad Space?</h2>
+        <h2 id="what">What Is The Bad Space?</h2>
         <p>The Bad Space project was born from a need to effectively identify instances that house bad actors and are poorly moderated, which puts marginalized communities at risk.
         </p>
         <p>
           It is an extension of the
           <strong>#fediblock</strong>
           hashtag created by
-          <a href="https://www.artistmarciax.com/">Artist Marcia X</a>
+          <a href="https://www.artistmarciax.com/" target="_new">Artist Marcia X</a>,
           with additional support from
-          <a href="https://digital.rooting.garden">Ginger</a>
+          <a href="https://digital.rooting.garden" target="_new">Ginger</a>,
           to provide a catalog of instances that seek to cause harm and reduce the quality of experience in the fediverse.
         </p>
         <p>
           Technical support provided by
-          <a href="https://roiskinda.cool/profile.html">Ro</a>.
+          <a href="https://roiskinda.cool/profile.html" target="_new">Ro</a>.
         </p>
-        <h2 id="how">How does it work?</h2>
-        <p>The Bad Space is a collaboration of instances committed to actively moderating against racism, sexism, heterosexism, transphobia, ableism, casteism, or religion.</p>
+        <h2 id="how">How Does It Work?</h2>
+        <p>The Bad Space is a collaboration of instances committed to actively moderating against racism, sexism, heterosexism, transphobia, ableism, casteism, and religion.</p>
 
         <p>These instances have permitted The Bad Space to read their respective blocklists to create a composite directory of sites tagged for the behavior above that can be searched and, through a public API, can be integrated into external services.</p>
 
         <p><strong>Current Sources:</strong></p>
-        Maston:<br />
+        Mastodon:<br />
         @foreach($sources as $source)
           @if($source->format == 'json')
             <a href="https://{{$source->url}}">{{$source->url}}</a><br />
           @endif
-        @endforeach
-        Custom CSV<br />
+        @endforeach<br />
+        Custom CSV:<br />
         @foreach($sources as $source)
           @if($source->format == 'csv')
             <a href="{{$source->url}}">{{$source->url}}</a><br />
           @endif
         @endforeach
 
-        <h2>How do I use it?</h2>
+        <h2>How Do I Use It?</h2>
         <p>
           The Bad Space is meant to be a resource for anyone looking to improve the quality of their online experience by creating a tool that catalogs sources for harassment and abuse. There are several options for how it can be used.
         <h3>Search</h3>
-        To see if a site is listed in the database, use the
+        To see if an instance is listed in the database, use the
         <a href="/">search feature</a>
-        to search for that URL. If it is in the database, information for that instance will be returned and associated instances if applicable.
+        to search for its URL. If it is in the database, information for that instance will be returned and include associated instances, if applicable.
         <h3>CSV Exports</h3>
-        For a list of the current locations being tracked, click on one of the links below to download a dynamically generated CSV file that can be consumed as a blocklist. More formats will be added over time.
-        <br />
+        For a list of the current instances being tracked, click on one of the links below to download a dynamically generated CSV file that can be consumed as a blocklist. More formats will be added over time.
+        <br /><br />
         <a href="/exports/mastodon">For Mastodon</a>
         <h3>API</h3>
-        The Bad Space has a public api that can be used to search the database programatically and return results in the JSON format. The API can be accsess at<br />
+        The Bad Space has a public API that can be used to search the database programatically and return results in the JSON format. The API can be accessed at<br />
         <code>https://thebad.space/api/v1/search</code>
         by posting a JSON object with the following format:
-        <code>{"url":"search.url"}</code><br />
-        Data from API request will be returned in the follow format:<br />
+        <code>{"url":"search.url"}</code><br /><br />
+        Data from API requests will be returned in the following format:<br />
 
         <pre>
         <code>{

resources/views/front/location.blade.php

@@ -25,10 +25,10 @@
           <strong>Suspended Count: {{$location->block_count}}</strong>
 
         @endif
-        <br />
-        This count reflects the number of times this instance has been suspended or silenced be two or more <a href="/about#how">Current Sources</a>
+        <br /><br />
+        This count reflects the number of times this instance has been suspended or silenced by two or more <a href="/about#how">Current Sources</a>.
 
-        <br />UPDATED : {{$updated}}
+        <br /><br />UPDATED: {{$updated}}
       </article>
     </section>
   @endsection