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diff --git a/docs/guidelines/styling/common_dialogue_styling.md b/docs/guidelines/styling/common_dialogue_styling.md
diff --git a/docs/guidelines/styling/dialogue_styling.md b/docs/guidelines/styling/dialogue_styling.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ but they should all generally adhere to the following guidelines.
 ## Base Style
 
 The base style is the default style for all dialogue.
-You want to make sure it's easy to read,
+You want to make sure it's easy to read
 and not too distracting.
 
 !!! example "Styles used by different groups"

diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # The Kaleido Subtitling Style Handbook
 
+!!! tip "Disclaimer"
+    These guidelines are a living document,
+    and will be updated as we continue to learn new techniques
+    and further refine our best practices.
+
 !!! Danger "Editing Guidelines"
     Always ensure you follow the guidelines provided to you
     by the group or company you work for!<br>
@@ -9,20 +14,17 @@ This document covers different aspects of subtitling best practices.
 These guidelines are tailored at portraying subtitles in a way
 that is both accessible and appealing to viewers.
 
-The contents of this document are written for and by Kaleido-subs' subtitlers,
-and are not affiliated with any streaming service.
-Many guidelines covered here are in line with common practices
+The contents of this document are written by and for Kaleido's subtitlers,
+and are not affiliated with any streaming service or other entity.
+Many guidelines covered here fall in line with common practices
 in the English fansubbing community,
 but may deviate in certain aspects.
 
-These guidelines are a living document,
-and will be updated as we continue to learn new techniques
-and further refine our best practices.
-
 These are not hard rules you must follow to the letter,
-and the hallmark of a good subtitler is knowing
+nor are they intended to be the definitive word on the subject.
+The hallmark of a good subtitler is knowing
 how to adapt as the situation demands,
-and when one should deviate from the norm or expected practices.
+and when one should deviate from the norm.
 
 The content we cover is split into the following categories:
 

diff --git a/docs/resources.md b/docs/resources.md
@@ -3,10 +3,20 @@
 Here is a list of additional resources that may be useful
 as additional references, or as tools to help with the process.
 
-## Other styleguides
+## Streaming service style guides
 
-- [ATAA French Subtitling Standards](https://www.ataa.fr/documents/NORMES_SOUS-TITRAGE_FRANCAIS_ANGLAIS_EN-TETE.pdf)
+-   [Netflix's Timed Text Style Guide](https://partnerhelp.netflixstudios.com/hc/en-us/articles/215758617-Timed-Text-Style-Guide-General-Requirements)
+-   [ATAA French Subtitling Standards](https://www.ataa.fr/documents/NORMES_SOUS-TITRAGE_FRANCAIS_ANGLAIS_EN-TETE.pdf)
+
+## Writer style guides
+
+-   [Chicago Manual of Style](https://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/)
 
 ## Software
 
-- [SubKt](https://github.com/TypesettingTools/SubKt)
+-   [SubKt](https://github.com/TypesettingTools/SubKt)
+
+## Other relevant fansubbing guides
+
+-   [Why do so many groups fail at styling?](https://web.archive.org/web/20150708090306/http://underwater.nyaatorrents.org/?view=why-do-so-many-groups-fail-at-styling) by Underwater
+-   [Subtitle Appearance Analysis](https://www.md-subs.com/blog/saa-subtitle-font) by Max Deryagin