diff --git a/WHATSNEW.txt b/WHATSNEW.txt
index d9d3144..735aeb4 100644
--- a/WHATSNEW.txt
+++ b/WHATSNEW.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 BUG FIXES
 
-- There was a problem properly identifying templates
-  if they were named using fully qualified names that
-  included one or more namespaces. Fixed.
+- There was a problem properly identifying templates if they were
+  named using fully qualified names that included one or more
+  namespaces. Fixed.
 
 CHANGES
 
@@ -10,16 +10,15 @@
 - More and better validation is done of parameters passed to
   the parsing API:
 
-    In addition to the initial symbol table, the passed
-    template table is also checked.
+    In addition to the initial symbol table, the passed template table
+    is also checked.
 
-    The initial value for each passed symbol is checked for 
-    valid type in both the symbol table and the template table passed
-    to the API.
+    The initial value for each passed symbol is checked for valid type
+    in both the symbol table and the template table passed to the API.
 
-    Template names are checked to make sure they do not contain 
-    namespace separators.  Templates must be named canonically.
-    This was previously the case, but not checked.
+    Template names are checked to make sure they do not contain
+    namespace separators.  Templates must be named canonically.  This
+    was always a requirement, but it was never checked or documented.
 
 - The program changes described below have made the 'ParseConfig'
   API incompatible with previous versions of 'tconfpy'.  The version