diff --git a/docs/course_authors/source/create_html_component.rst b/docs/course_authors/source/create_html_component.rst
index 13e5433e83..ce17e7912f 100644
--- a/docs/course_authors/source/create_html_component.rst
+++ b/docs/course_authors/source/create_html_component.rst
@@ -253,8 +253,9 @@ Add an Image to an HTML Component
 ***********************************
 
 You can add an any image that you have uploaded for the course to an HTML component. 
+You must upload the image before editing the HTML component. 
 
-Find any copy the URL of the image in the Files & Uploads page.
+Find and copy the URL of the image in the Files & Uploads page.
 
 See :ref:`Add Files to a Course` for more information.
 
diff --git a/docs/course_authors/source/get_started.rst b/docs/course_authors/source/get_started.rst
index 138fafb545..af49099d94 100644
--- a/docs/course_authors/source/get_started.rst
+++ b/docs/course_authors/source/get_started.rst
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ What is Studio?
 
 Studio is the edX tool you use to build your courses. 
 
-You use Studio to create course content, problems, videos, and other resoruces for students.
+You use Studio to create course content, problems, videos, and other resources for students.
 
 With Studio, you can also manage your schedule and course team, set grading policies, publish your course, and more.
 
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ Go to: https://studio.edge.edx.org. Sign in with the account you created on Edge
 
 You must then request access to create courses:  
 
-#. Click the **+** sign to expland the field labeled **Becoming a Course Creator in Studio**.
+#. Click the **+** sign to expand the field labeled **Becoming a Course Creator in Studio**.
 
 #. Click **Request the Ability to Create Courses**.
 
diff --git a/docs/release_notes/source/12-17-2013.rst b/docs/release_notes/source/12-17-2013.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..11b42a08c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/release_notes/source/12-17-2013.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+###################################
+December 18, 2013
+###################################
+
+You can now access the public edX roadmap_ for details about the currently planned product direction.
+
+.. _roadmap: https://edx-wiki.atlassian.net/wiki/display/OPENPROD/OpenEdX+Public+Product+Roadmap
+
+
+*************
+edX Studio
+*************
+
+New documentation, *Building a Course with edX Studio* is available online_. You can also download the new guide as a PDF from the edX Studio user interface. 
+
+.. _online: http://edx.readthedocs.org/projects/ca/en/latest/
+
+
+==========================
+Changes and Updates
+==========================
+
+The following changes are included in this release: 
+
+* The Terms of Service are now available from a link in edX Studio. (STUD-151)
+* When a course export fails due to a problem in the course XML, an error message is now displayed that points you to the source of the problem. (STUD-1013)
+* Studio Dashboard performance on Edge is improved. (STUD-1039)
+* In the Video component editor Advanced tab, the **Clear** button next the the **HTML 5 Transcript** field, shown below, now correctly removes the transcript. (BLD-438)
+
+  .. image::  images/Video_Advanced_tab.png
+    :alt: The Advanced tab of the Video component editor
+
+
+* The Drag and Drop problem template, available in the Advanced list when you are creating a new problem, is updated to demonstrate the updated drag and drop functionality. (BLD-479)
+* You can now rearrange LTI components as expected. (BLD-543) 
+
+
+
+***************************************
+edX Learning Management System 
+***************************************
+
+
+The following changes are included in this release: 
+
+* Grade reports in .csv files that you download form the Instructor Dashboard can now handle Unicode characters. (LMS-197)
+* For courses using OpenID, the user's Full Name is now returned in the Full Name field, not the username. (LMS-750)
+* A problem that prevented the listing of course staff in the Instructor Dashboard is fixed. (LMS-1599)
+* Image mapping problems now work correctly in Internet Explorer. (BLD-413)
+* A problem that sometimes prevented students from opening an e-reader in another browser window is resolved. (BLD-465)
+
+
+******************
+Forums 
+******************
+
+The following changes are included in this release: 
+
+* The text formatting buttons in the forum post editor are now keyboard accessible. 
+  Students and staff can tab through the buttons and activate a button with the Enter or space key.
+
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diff --git a/docs/release_notes/source/index.rst b/docs/release_notes/source/index.rst
index 55fda96910..c1960045ce 100755
--- a/docs/release_notes/source/index.rst
+++ b/docs/release_notes/source/index.rst
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ Contents
 ========
 
 .. toctree::
-   :numbered:
    :maxdepth: 5
 
    read_me
+   12-17-2013
    12-09-2013
    12-03-2013
    11-06-2013