[beam-site] 04/06: Grammar pass + pretty print

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commit 49d9ceb95c8d6a55627f0462857dd631cfdf99d1
Author: Rafael Fernández <rf...@google.com>
AuthorDate: Mon Aug 13 14:23:33 2018 -0700

    Grammar pass + pretty print
---
 src/_posts/2018-08-10-beam-2.6.0.md | 51 +++++++++++++++++--------------------
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/_posts/2018-08-10-beam-2.6.0.md b/src/_posts/2018-08-10-beam-2.6.0.md
index 2f53ad5..247ff3e 100644
--- a/src/_posts/2018-08-10-beam-2.6.0.md
+++ b/src/_posts/2018-08-10-beam-2.6.0.md
@@ -11,10 +11,8 @@ authors:
 ---
 
 We are glad to present the new 2.6.0 release of Beam.
-This release includes multiple fixes and new functionalities.
-Specifically, we spent a significant amount of time trying to
-automate the release, and fix the continuous integration. We
-also have significant new features in SQL, and portability.<!--more--> For more information, please, check the detailed
+This release includes multiple fixes and new functionality, such as new features in SQL and portability.<!--more-->
+We also spent a significant amount of time automating the release and fixing continuous integration. For more information, check the
 [release notes](https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12319527&version=12343392
 ).
 
@@ -22,48 +20,45 @@ also have significant new features in SQL, and portability.<!--more--> For more
 
 ### gRPC/Protobuf shading
 
-* gRPC/protobuf is now shaded in the majority of Apache Beam
-Java modules. A few modules which expose gRPC/protobuf on the
+* `gRPC/protobuf` is now shaded in the majority of Apache Beam
+Java modules. A few modules which expose `gRPC/protobuf` on the
 API surface still maintain a direct dependency.
 
 ### Beam SQL
 
-* Support for the EXISTS and LIKE operators
-* Implemented SUM() aggregations
-* Fixes to CASE expression
-* Support for date comparison
-* Support LIMIT on Unbounded Data
+* Added support for the `EXISTS` and `LIKE` operators.
+* Implemented `SUM()` aggregations.
+* Fixed issues with the `CASE` expression.
+* Added support for date comparisons.
+* Added unbounded data support to `LIMIT`.
 
 ### Portability
 
 * Shared libraries for supporting timers and user state
-available for runner integration
-* A Universal Local Runner has been added to Beam. This runner
-runs in a single machine using portability, and containerized
-SDK harnesses.
-* Flink Runner now accepts jobs using the Job API
+are now available for runner integration.
+* Added a Universal Local Runner, which works on a single machine using portability and containerized SDK harnesses.
+* The Flink Runner now accepts jobs using the Job API.
 
 ### IOs
 
-* Bounded SplittableDoFn support is now available in all
-runners (SDF is the new I/O connector API)
-* HBaseIO is the first I/O supporting Bounded SDF (using
-  readAll)
-* Miscellaneous Fixes
+* Bounded `SplittableDoFn` (SDF) support is now available in all
+runners (SDF is the new I/O connector API).
+* `HBaseIO` is the first I/O supporting Bounded SDF (using
+  `readAll`).
 
 ### SDKs
 
-* Faster Python Avro IO
-* Python Avro IO has a use_fastavro option that will use
-fastavro instead of apache/avro, for a
-[3-6x speedup!](https://gist.github.com/ryan-williams/ede5ae61605e7ba6aa655071858ef52b)
+* Improved Python `AvroIO` performance.
+* Python `AvroIO` has a `use_fastavro` option that uses
+`fastavro` instead of `apache/avro`, for a
+[3-6x speedup](https://gist.github.com/ryan-williams/ede5ae61605e7ba6aa655071858ef52b)!
 
 ### Other
 
-* Updates to various dependency versions
-* Improvements to stability, performance, and documentation
+* Updated various dependency versions.
+* Improvements to stability, performance, and documentation.
 
-# List of Contributors
+## List of Contributors
 
 According to git shortlog, the following 39 people contributed
 to the 2.6.0 release. Thank you to all contributors!