From 7f14a12555375834791c27815747894a43010b77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Phil Sturgeon <phil.sturgeon@wework.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 17:06:04 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Lovely text improvements from @ljharb

---
 CONTRIBUTING.md | 2 +-
 README.md       | 6 ++++--
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index eb41654..3fb0e8b 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -25,6 +25,6 @@ npm install
 make test
 ```
 
-You might be asked for your password for some tests that require a few extra privilages. If you don't want to enter it, feel free not to, but the related tests will fail.
+You might be asked for your password for some tests that require a few extra privileges. If you don't want to enter it, feel free not to, but the related tests will fail.
 
 Thanks again!
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b89c31f..aedb697 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -346,11 +346,13 @@ Now using node v5.9.1 (npm v3.7.3)
 
 ### .node-version
 
-For a little compatability with other node version managers, nvm will also sniff for `.node-version` files. They're the same as `.nmvrc`, they just share a common name.
+For a little compatability with other node version managers, nvm will also sniff for `.node-version` files, defaulting to `.nvmrc` if both are found in the same folder.
 
+```
 $ echo "5.9" > .node-version
+```
 
-They'll be loaded after `.nvmrc`, and can contain the same values as `.nvmrc`.
+Unlike `.nvmrc`, `.node-version` cannot contain a "versionish" (an alias, like `node`, `iojs`, or a custom alias you’ve defined). `.node-version` can only have versions in the format of v1, v1.2, or v1.2.3 (the `v` is optional).
 
 
 ### Deeper Shell Integration