diff --git a/AUTHORS.txt b/AUTHORS.txt
index a5947cbd..cf3028d7 100644
--- a/AUTHORS.txt
+++ b/AUTHORS.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-                 DEVISER was primarily developed by
+                 Deviser was primarily developed by
  
             Sarah Keating, Frank Bergmann and Michael Hucka
 
                                    
-         For more information about DEVISER, contact:
+         For more information about Deviser, contact:
 
                             The SBML Team
                          http://www.sbml.org/
diff --git a/NEWS.txt b/NEWS.txt
index ff02a72d..e555f96f 100644
--- a/NEWS.txt
+++ b/NEWS.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
            DEVISER NEWS -- History of user-visible changes
 
 ====================================================================
-0.9.0 (2016-05-19)
+0.9.0 (2016-05-21)
 ====================================================================
 
-This is the first public release of DEVISER. 
+This is the first public release of Deviser. 
 
 # The following is for [X]Emacs users.  Please leave in place.
 # Local Variables:
diff --git a/generator/deviser.py b/generator/deviser.py
index ee1c0f4e..4245f6c5 100644
--- a/generator/deviser.py
+++ b/generator/deviser.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def generateLaTeXFor(filename):
 
 def main (args):
   """Usage: deviser  [--generate | --latex ] input-filename output-dir
-     This program will use a DEVISER xml file, and generate either a C++ 
+     This program will use a Deviser xml file, and generate either a C++ 
      libSBML extionsion for it, or generate a LaTeX scaffold for its 
      specification. 
   """
diff --git a/generator/parseXML/createPackageFromXml.py b/generator/parseXML/createPackageFromXml.py
index b9057182..c1c87062 100644
--- a/generator/parseXML/createPackageFromXml.py
+++ b/generator/parseXML/createPackageFromXml.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 #
 # @file    createPackageFromXml.py
-# @brief   function to take the output from DEVISER Edit and create
+# @brief   function to take the output from Deviser Edit and create
 #             the expected dictionaries
 # @author  Frank Bergmann
 # @author  Sarah Keating