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 ## Public Instance Methods
 
-Before to start you've to know that OrbitDB has different types of databases. Each one made to satisfy a different purpose. The databases that you can create are:
+Before starting, you should know that OrbitDB has different types of databases. Each one satisfies a different purpose. The databases that you can create are:
 
 * [log](https://github.com/orbitdb/orbit-db/blob/master/API.md#orbitdblognameaddress): an imutable (write only) log database. Useful for transactions lists.
-* [feed](https://github.com/orbitdb/orbit-db/blob/master/API.md#orbitdbfeednameaddress): a mutable log database. Useful for comments of a blog.
-* [keyvalue](https://github.com/orbitdb/orbit-db/blob/master/API.md#orbitdbkeyvaluenameaddress): Useful for load data from keywords or an id.
+* [feed](https://github.com/orbitdb/orbit-db/blob/master/API.md#orbitdbfeednameaddress): a mutable log database. Useful for blog comments.
+* [keyvalue](https://github.com/orbitdb/orbit-db/blob/master/API.md#orbitdbkeyvaluenameaddress): Useful for loading data from keywords or an id.
 * [docs](https://github.com/orbitdb/orbit-db/blob/master/API.md#orbitdbdocsnameaddress-options): a JSON documents database. Useful for user data or other structured data.
-* [counter](https://github.com/orbitdb/orbit-db/blob/master/API.md#orbitdbcounternameaddress): Useful for ordered data as could be an order list or a playlist.
+* [counter](https://github.com/orbitdb/orbit-db/blob/master/API.md#orbitdbcounternameaddress): Useful for ordered data (like an ordered list or a playlist.)
 
 
 ### orbitdb.create(name, type, [options])