4 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/modules/node/content_types.inc b/modules/node/content_types.inc
index e7c4c9fc1..869489e5f 100644
--- a/modules/node/content_types.inc
+++ b/modules/node/content_types.inc
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ function node_type_form_validate($form, &$form_state) {
     // 'theme' conflicts with theme_node_form().
     // '0' is invalid, since elsewhere we check it using empty().
     if (in_array($type->type, array('0', 'theme'))) {
-      form_set_error('type', t("Invalid machine-readable name. Please enter a name other than %invalid.", array('%invalid' => $type->type)));
+      form_set_error('type', t("Invalid machine-readable name. Enter a name other than %invalid.", array('%invalid' => $type->type)));
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/modules/node/node.api.php b/modules/node/node.api.php
index 4eda704cb..4deb5c8c5 100644
--- a/modules/node/node.api.php
+++ b/modules/node/node.api.php
@@ -860,7 +860,7 @@ function hook_form($node, $form_state) {
       2 => 'Option B',
       3 => 'Option C',
     ),
-    '#description' => t('Please choose an option.'),
+    '#description' => t('Choose an option.'),
   );
 
   return $form;
diff --git a/modules/node/node.module b/modules/node/node.module
index 2bfa5ed8d..c71badf7e 100644
--- a/modules/node/node.module
+++ b/modules/node/node.module
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ function node_help($path, $arg) {
       $message = t('The content access permissions need to be rebuilt.');
     }
     else {
-      $message = t('The content access permissions need to be rebuilt. Please visit <a href="@node_access_rebuild">this page</a>.', array('@node_access_rebuild' => url('admin/reports/status/rebuild')));
+      $message = t('The content access permissions need to be rebuilt. <a href="@node_access_rebuild">Rebuild permissions</a>.', array('@node_access_rebuild' => url('admin/reports/status/rebuild')));
     }
     drupal_set_message($message, 'error');
   }
@@ -3155,7 +3155,7 @@ function node_assign_owner_action_form($context) {
 function node_assign_owner_action_validate($form, $form_state) {
   $exists = (bool) db_query_range('SELECT 1 FROM {users} WHERE name = :name', 0, 1, array(':name' => $form_state['values']['owner_name']))->fetchField();
   if (!$exists) {
-    form_set_error('owner_name', t('Please enter a valid username.'));
+    form_set_error('owner_name', t('Enter a valid username.'));
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/modules/node/node.pages.inc b/modules/node/node.pages.inc
index 2ae471d16..ebc40b4dc 100644
--- a/modules/node/node.pages.inc
+++ b/modules/node/node.pages.inc
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ function theme_node_add_list($variables) {
     $output .= '</dl>';
   }
   else {
-    $output = '<p>' . t('You have not created any content types yet. Please go to the <a href="@create-content">content type creation page</a> to add a new content type.', array('@create-content' => url('admin/structure/types/add'))) . '</p>';
+    $output = '<p>' . t('You have not created any content types yet. Go to the <a href="@create-content">content type creation page</a> to add a new content type.', array('@create-content' => url('admin/structure/types/add'))) . '</p>';
   }
   return $output;
 }