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 ## About
 
 This repository defines how to store geospatial [vector data](https://gisgeography.com/spatial-data-types-vector-raster/) (point, 
-lines, polygons) in [Parquet](https://parquet.apache.org/), a popular columnar storage format for tabular data - see 
-[what is parquet?](https://databricks.com/glossary/what-is-parquet ) for more background. Our goal is to standardize how 
+lines, polygons) in [Apache Parquet](https://parquet.apache.org/), a popular columnar storage format for tabular data - see 
+[this vendor explanation](https://databricks.com/glossary/what-is-parquet) for more on what that means. Our goal is to standardize how 
 geospatial data is represented in Parquet to further geospatial interoperability among tools using Parquet today, and hopefully 
 help push forward what's possible with 'cloud-native geospatial' workflows.