diff --git a/docs/src/reference/docbook/index.xml b/docs/src/reference/docbook/index.xml
index 04f0d61a..db252cb8 100644
--- a/docs/src/reference/docbook/index.xml
+++ b/docs/src/reference/docbook/index.xml
@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@
         <surname>Gierke</surname>
         <affiliation>SpringSource, a division of VMware</affiliation>
       </author>
+      <author>
+        <firstname>David</firstname>
+        <surname>Turanski</surname>
+        <affiliation>SpringSource, a division of VMware</affiliation>
+      </author>
     </authorgroup>
 
 
diff --git a/docs/src/reference/docbook/reference/repositories.xml b/docs/src/reference/docbook/reference/repositories.xml
index 1e4c0cbe..557adae3 100644
--- a/docs/src/reference/docbook/reference/repositories.xml
+++ b/docs/src/reference/docbook/reference/repositories.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
     <para>Spring Data Gemfire provides support to use the Spring Data
     repository abstraction to easily persist entities into Gemfire and execute
-    queries. A general introduction into the repository programmin model has
+    queries. A general introduction into the repository programming model has
     been provided in <xref linkend="repositories" />.</para>
   </section>
 
diff --git a/maven.gradle b/maven.gradle
index b71fa257..fbf2ac92 100644
--- a/maven.gradle
+++ b/maven.gradle
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ def customizePom(pom, gradleProject) {
                     name = 'Costin Leau'
                     email = 'cleau@vmware.com'
                 }
+				developer {
+					id = 'dturanski'
+					name = 'David Turanski'
+					email = 'dturanski@vmware.com'
+				}
             }
         }
     }