diff --git a/content/apps/oauth-apps/building-oauth-apps/authorizing-oauth-apps.md b/content/apps/oauth-apps/building-oauth-apps/authorizing-oauth-apps.md
index 8d4e326f56..05fe5215b7 100644
--- a/content/apps/oauth-apps/building-oauth-apps/authorizing-oauth-apps.md
+++ b/content/apps/oauth-apps/building-oauth-apps/authorizing-oauth-apps.md
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ subdirectory of the callback URL.
 
 The optional `redirect_uri` parameter can also be used for loopback URLs. If the application specifies a loopback URL and a port, then after authorizing the application users will be redirected to the provided URL and port. The `redirect_uri` does not need to match the port specified in the callback URL for the app.
 
-For the `http://127.0.0.1/path` callback URL, you can use this `redirect_uri`:
+For the `http://127.0.0.1:1234/path` callback URL, you can use this `redirect_uri`:
 
 ```http
 http://127.0.0.1:1234/path
diff --git a/content/get-started/writing-on-github/getting-started-with-writing-and-formatting-on-github/basic-writing-and-formatting-syntax.md b/content/get-started/writing-on-github/getting-started-with-writing-and-formatting-on-github/basic-writing-and-formatting-syntax.md
index 3472ad3b60..549f0f0712 100644
--- a/content/get-started/writing-on-github/getting-started-with-writing-and-formatting-on-github/basic-writing-and-formatting-syntax.md
+++ b/content/get-started/writing-on-github/getting-started-with-writing-and-formatting-on-github/basic-writing-and-formatting-syntax.md
@@ -345,15 +345,15 @@ Footnotes are not supported in wikis.
 
 {% note %}
 
-**Note**: The syntax used during the beta testing period is now deprecated and will be removed. You can use the syntax as described in this section.
+**Note**: The Markdown syntax used during the beta testing period is now deprecated and will be removed. You can use the syntax as described in this section.
 
 {% endnote %}
 
-Alerts are an extension of Markdown used to emphasize critical information. On {% data variables.product.product_name %}, they are displayed with distinctive colors and icons to indicate the importance of the content.
+Alerts are an extension of the blockquote syntax that you can use to emphasize critical information. On {% data variables.product.product_name %}, they are displayed with distinctive colors and icons to indicate the importance of the content.
 
 We recommend restricting the use of alerts to one or two per article to avoid overloading the reader. Consecutive notes should be avoided.
 
-There are three types of alerts available.
+Three types of alert are available. You can add an alert with a special blockquote line that specifies the alert type, and then add the alert information in a standard blockquote immediately after.
 
 ```
 > [!NOTE]