diff --git a/.Rbuildignore b/.Rbuildignore
index ded27b546ba12d0177d232e76fa50da13895d904..de5a9b5e3c1e4efded4588e4b7f0a8c487776901 100644
--- a/.Rbuildignore
+++ b/.Rbuildignore
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 benchmark
 ^.*\.Rproj$
 ^\.Rproj\.user$
+^\.git/*$
+^\.gitignore$
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e27ba9e003385ddd70fca7dac0263bfb338a9b70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+.Rproj.user
+.Rhistory
+.RData
+.DS_Store
+*.o
+*.so
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 79050246101ea18b5c19b522b3b24b84ff7372eb..436dc98c5791956dd77fe317910406b0d6815707 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Package: dotCall64
 Type: Package
 Title: Enhanced Foreign Function Interface Supporting Long Vectors
 Version: 0.9-04
-Date: 2016-09-30
+Date: 2016-10-03
 Authors@R: c(person("Kaspar", "Moesinger", role = c("aut", "cre"),
     email = "kaspar.moesinger@gmail.com"),
     person("Florian", "Gerber", role = "ctb",
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ Maintainer: Kaspar Moesinger <kaspar.moesinger@gmail.com>
 Description: 
     An alternative version of .C() and .Fortran() supporting long vectors and 64-bit integer type arguments. The provided interface .C64() features mechanisms the avoid unnecessary copies of read-only or write-only arguments. This makes it a convenient and fast interface to C/C++ and Fortran code.
 License: GPL (>= 2)
+URL: https://git.math.uzh.ch/reinhard.furrer/dotCall64
+BugReports: https://git.math.uzh.ch/reinhard.furrer/dotCall64/issues
 Depends: R (>= 3.1)
 Suggests:
     microbenchmark,
diff --git a/R/dotCall64.R b/R/dotCall64.R
index 2ce360cb5aa07e111797c43604fef8e393820d51..7c054d466c86f0899e4cfbf9c047aa0f127af9fa 100644
--- a/R/dotCall64.R
+++ b/R/dotCall64.R
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #' It works similar to \code{\link{.C}} and \code{\link{.Fortran}}, and 
 #' \enumerate{
 #'    \item supports long vectors, i.e., vectors with more than \code{2^31-1} elements,
-#'    \item does the necessary castings to expose the R represantation of "64-bit integers" (numeric vectors)
+#'    \item does the necessary castings to expose the R representation of "64-bit integers" (numeric vectors)
 #' to 64-bit integers arguments of the compiled function; int64_t types in C and integer (kind = 8) in Fortran,
 #'    \item provides a mechanism the control the duplication of the R objects exposed to the compiled code,
 #'    \item checks if the provided R objects are of the expected type and coerces the R object if necessary. 
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 #' When the intent is \code{"w"}, the corresponding input argument can be specified
 #' with the function \code{\link{vector_dc}} or its shortcuts \code{\link{integer_dc}} and \code{\link{numeric_dc}}.
 #' This avoids copying the passed R objects and hence is more efficient in terms of speed and memory usage.
-#' By default all arguments have intent \code{"rw"}.
+#' By default, all arguments have intent \code{"rw"}.
 #' @param NAOK logical vector of length 1. If \code{FALSE} (default), the presence of \code{NA} or \code{NaN} or \code{Inf}
 #' in the R objects passed through \code{...} results in an error.
 #' If \code{TRUE}, any \code{NA} or \code{NaN} or \code{Inf} values in the
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29bb2d1d6434b8b29ae775ad8c2e48c5391..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
diff --git a/man/dotCall64.Rd b/man/dotCall64.Rd
index e02dbb87f5b5e5e4a99e2a4e3b2c292c59229ba3..5e337b916015193469728e6f2d577515fd17751b 100644
--- a/man/dotCall64.Rd
+++ b/man/dotCall64.Rd
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ since this corrupts the R object in the current R session.
 When the intent is \code{"w"}, the corresponding input argument can be specified
 with the function \code{\link{vector_dc}} or its shortcuts \code{\link{integer_dc}} and \code{\link{numeric_dc}}.
 This avoids copying the passed R objects and hence is more efficient in terms of speed and memory usage.
-By default all arguments have intent \code{"rw"}.}
+By default, all arguments have intent \code{"rw"}.}
 
 \item{NAOK}{logical vector of length 1. If \code{FALSE} (default), the presence of \code{NA} or \code{NaN} or \code{Inf}
 in the R objects passed through \code{...} results in an error.
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ by the compiled C or Fortran code.
 It works similar to \code{\link{.C}} and \code{\link{.Fortran}}, and
 \enumerate{
    \item supports long vectors, i.e., vectors with more than \code{2^31-1} elements,
-   \item does the necessary castings to expose the R represantation of "64-bit integers" (numeric vectors)
+   \item does the necessary castings to expose the R representation of "64-bit integers" (numeric vectors)
 to 64-bit integers arguments of the compiled function; int64_t types in C and integer (kind = 8) in Fortran,
    \item provides a mechanism the control the duplication of the R objects exposed to the compiled code,
    \item checks if the provided R objects are of the expected type and coerces the R object if necessary.