Satisfy prose linter

.proselintrc.json

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
   "checks": {
-    "annotations.misc": false
+    "annotations.misc": false,
+    "typography.symbols": false
   }
 }

CHANGES.rst

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ in progress
 ===========
 - Fix Python sandbox and test infrastructure
 - Improve Nominatim reverse geocoding heuristics and corresponding tests
-- Fix dependencies. Thanks, @MauritsDescamps!
+- Fix dependencies. Thanks, @MauritsDescamps.
 - LDI: Fix data acquisition
 - LDI: Fix forwarding to MQTT
 - OpenAQ: Fix acquisition for certain records without geo information
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ in progress
 
 2020-01-28 0.20.2
 =================
-- Don't use caching for live data. Thanks, Matthias!
+- Don't use caching for live data. Thanks, Matthias.
 
 
 2020-01-08 0.20.1
@@ -35,14 +35,14 @@ in progress
 
 2019-12-09 0.19.1
 =================
-- Fix invalid JSON file export for stations list (#17). Thanks, David!
+- Fix invalid JSON file export for stations list (#17). Thanks, David.
 
 
 2019-10-30 0.19.0
 =================
 - Improve EEA station processing
 - Update "pflock" command to report if invocation failed
-- Use HTTP POST when creating the InfluxDB datasource. Thanks, David!
+- Use HTTP POST when creating the InfluxDB datasource. Thanks, David.
 
 
 2019-09-30 0.18.2
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ in progress
 2019-09-29 0.18.0
 =================
 - Update documentation for installing Grafana Worldmap Plugin
-- Add Redis setup documentation re. #7. Thanks, David!
-- Add PostgreSQL setup documentation re. #8. Thanks, David!
-- Fix LDI historical data import, #10. Thanks, Wetter!
+- Add Redis setup documentation re. #7. Thanks, David.
+- Add PostgreSQL setup documentation re. #8. Thanks, David.
+- Fix LDI historical data import, #10. Thanks, Wetter.
 
 
 2019-09-27 0.17.0
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ in progress
 
 2017-06-06 0.2.0
 ================
-- Add filtering by sensor id. Thanks, Panzki!
+- Add filtering by sensor id. Thanks, Panzki.
 
 
 2017-04-25 0.1.0

CONTRIBUTORS.rst

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Contributors
 ############
 
-Here is an alphabetically-ordered list of the people who
+Here is an alphabetically ordered list of the people who
 contributed to this software in one way or another.
 
 * Andreas Motl <[email protected]>
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ contributed to this software in one way or another.
 * Olav Peeters <https://en.vmm.be/>
 * Richard Pobering <[email protected]>
 
-Thanks a bunch!
+Thanks a bunch.
 
 
 ****************

Makefile

@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ format: setup-virtualenv
 
 lint: setup-virtualenv
 	$(flake8) --exit-zero luftdatenpumpe tests
-	$(proselint) *.rst doc/**/*.rst || true
+	$(proselint) *.rst doc/**/*.rst
 
 
 # -------

doc/setup/redis.rst

@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@ Data durability
 ===============
 To make this work best, you should enable data durability with your Redis instance.
 
-    The append-only file is an alternative, fully-durable strategy for Redis. It became available in version 1.1.
-    You can turn on the AOF in your Redis configuration file (e.g. `/etc/redis/redis.conf`)::
+    The append-only file is an alternative, fully durable strategy for Redis.
+    It became available in version 1.1. You can turn on the AOF in your Redis
+    configuration file (e.g. ``/etc/redis/redis.conf``)::
 
         appendonly yes
 
@@ -24,11 +25,11 @@ In order to run Redis from your local working tree, you might want to invoke::
 
 Looking glass
 =============
-In order to look into what's going on on the Redis substrate, you might want to invoke::
+In order to look into what is going on at the Redis substrate, you might want to invoke::
 
     redis-cli monitor
 
-Please take care, the output is very noisy.
+Please take care, the output is noisy.
 
 Running in production
 =====================