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-Event logging and Telemetry
+Event logging and telemetry
 ===========================
 
 JupyterHub can be configured to record structured events from a running server using Jupyter's `Telemetry System`_. The types of events that JupyterHub emits are defined by `JSON schemas`_ listed at the bottom of this page_.
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ Event logging is handled by its ``Eventlog`` object. This leverages Python's sta
 
 To begin recording events, you'll need to set two configurations:
 
-    1. ``handlers``: tells the EventLog *where* to route your events; this trait is a list of Python logging handlers that route events to the destination
-    2. ``allows_schemas``: tells the EventLog *which* events should be recorded; no events are emitted by default; all recorded events must be listed here
+    1. ``handlers``: tells the EventLog *where* to route your events. This trait is a list of Python logging handlers that route events to the event log file.  
+    2. ``allows_schemas``: tells the EventLog *which* events should be recorded. No events are emitted by default; all recorded events must be listed here.
 
 Here's a basic example: