diff --git a/HelloMav/build.gradle b/HelloMav/build.gradle
index 377385bc..53a4a145 100644
--- a/HelloMav/build.gradle
+++ b/HelloMav/build.gradle
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ dependencies {
     //implementation 'com.github.stephengold:MaVehicles:' + maVehiclesVersion // for published library
 }
 
-// cleanup tasks:
+// Register cleanup tasks:
 
 clean.dependsOn('cleanDLLs', 'cleanDyLibs', 'cleanLogs', 'cleanSOs')
 
diff --git a/MavDemo1/build.gradle b/MavDemo1/build.gradle
index 35aa893f..4d6be3db 100644
--- a/MavDemo1/build.gradle
+++ b/MavDemo1/build.gradle
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ dependencies {
     //implementation 'com.github.stephengold:MaVehicles:' + maVehiclesVersion // for published library
 }
 
-// cleanup tasks:
+// Register cleanup tasks:
 
 clean.dependsOn('cleanDLLs', 'cleanDyLibs', 'cleanLogs', 'cleanSOs')
 clean.dependsOn('cleanScreenShots')
diff --git a/MavDemo2/build.gradle b/MavDemo2/build.gradle
index 4cc6ff88..6a8695dc 100644
--- a/MavDemo2/build.gradle
+++ b/MavDemo2/build.gradle
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ tasks.register('runForceDialog', JavaExec) {
     mainClass = 'com.jayfella.jme.vehicle.niftydemo.MavDemo2'
 }
 
-// cleanup tasks:
+// Register cleanup tasks:
 
 clean.dependsOn('cleanDLLs', 'cleanDyLibs', 'cleanLogs', 'cleanSOs')
 clean.dependsOn('cleanScreenShots')
diff --git a/MavLibrary/build.gradle b/MavLibrary/build.gradle
index 28d88a30..439a6486 100644
--- a/MavLibrary/build.gradle
+++ b/MavLibrary/build.gradle
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ dependencies {
     compileOnly minieCoordinates
 }
 
-// publishing tasks:
+// Register publishing tasks:
 
 tasks.register('install') {
     dependsOn 'publishMavenPublicationToMavenLocal'
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ publishMavenPublicationToMavenLocal.doLast {
 }
 publishMavenPublicationToOSSRHRepository.dependsOn('assemble')
 
-// signing tasks:
+// Register signing tasks:
 
 // Signing relies on the existence of 3 properties
 // (signing.keyId, signing.password, and signing.secretKeyRingFile)
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index cd35a871..ea4caebc 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ subprojects {
 }
 
 configurations.configureEach {
-    resolutionStrategy.cacheChangingModulesFor 0, 'seconds' // to disable caching of SNAPSHOTs
+    resolutionStrategy.cacheChangingModulesFor 0, 'seconds' // to disable caching of snapshots
 }
 
 tasks.register('checkstyle') {
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ tasks.register('checkstyle') {
     description 'Checks the style of all Java sourcecode.'
 }
 
-// publishing tasks:
+// Register publishing tasks:
 
 tasks.register('install') {
     dependsOn ':MavLibrary:install'
diff --git a/common.gradle b/common.gradle
index 8c017853..746ce4e6 100644
--- a/common.gradle
+++ b/common.gradle
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ tasks.withType(JavaExec).configureEach { // Java runtime options:
     //jvmArgs '-XX:+UseG1GC', '-XX:MaxGCPauseMillis=10'
 }
 
-// custom tasks for creating source/javadoc JARs:
+// Register custom tasks for creating source/javadoc JARs:
 
 tasks.register('javadocJar', Jar) {
     archiveClassifier = 'javadoc'
diff --git a/settings.gradle b/settings.gradle
index 00807fbb..961f1351 100644
--- a/settings.gradle
+++ b/settings.gradle
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ dependencyResolutionManagement {
         //mavenLocal() // to find libraries installed locally
         mavenCentral() // to find libraries released to the Maven Central repository
         //maven { url 'https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/groups/staging' } // to find libraries staged but not yet released
-        //maven { url 'https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots' } // to find public SNAPSHOTs of libraries
+        //maven { url 'https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots' } // to find public snapshots of libraries
     }
 }