diff --git a/hig/C/hig-book.xml b/hig/C/hig-book.xml
index 87ea701..d879280 100644
--- a/hig/C/hig-book.xml
+++ b/hig/C/hig-book.xml
@@ -23,11 +23,11 @@
 <bookinfo>
     <author role="maintainer"><firstname>The GNOME Usability Project</firstname></author>
 <copyright>
-<year>2002-2008</year>
+<year>2002-2010</year>
 <holder>Calum Benson, Adam Elman, Seth Nickell, colin z robertson</holder>
 </copyright>
-<pubdate>2008-09-25</pubdate>
-<edition>2.2</edition>
+<pubdate>2010-03-02</pubdate>
+<edition>2.2.1</edition>
 
 <abstract role="description">
 <para>This document tells you how to create applications that look right, behave
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ the GNOME interface are covered.</para>
   </para>
 </legalnotice>
 
-<title>GNOME Human Interface Guidelines 2.2</title>
+<title>GNOME Human Interface Guidelines 2.2.1</title>
 
 </bookinfo>
 
diff --git a/hig/C/hig-ch-whatsnew.xml b/hig/C/hig-ch-whatsnew.xml
index d0c2498..9c502ec 100644
--- a/hig/C/hig-ch-whatsnew.xml
+++ b/hig/C/hig-ch-whatsnew.xml
@@ -4,12 +4,15 @@
   <preface id="whatsnew">
     <title>What's new?</title>
     <para>This section highlights recent changes to the HIG that may affect your application.</para>
-     <para>The following changes were made in HIG v2.2:</para>
+     <para>The following changes were made in HIG v2.2.1:</para>
     <itemizedlist>
-	<listitem><para>Mention deprecation of low contrast icons in <xref linkend="icons-design-accessible"/>
+	<listitem><para>Mention in <xref linkend="windows-progress"/> that in-place progress 
+	indicators are preferred to modal progress dialogs windows.
 		</para></listitem>
     	<listitem><para>
-	    	Updated illustrations throughout.
+	    	Replace guidance in <xref linkend="windows-progress"/> about progress windows having 
+		same title as their primary text, which lead to unnecessary redundancy. Advice is now 
+		that progress window title should summarize the overall operation.
 		</para></listitem>	
 	</itemizedlist>
 
@@ -68,7 +71,7 @@
 	    <listitem><para>
 		<xref linkend="windows-primary"/>
 		</para></listitem>
-
+	    
 	    <listitem><para>
 		<xref linkend="windows-utility"/>
 		</para></listitem>
diff --git a/hig/C/hig-ch-windows.xml b/hig/C/hig-ch-windows.xml
index 078b70e..ab47b0e 100644
--- a/hig/C/hig-ch-windows.xml
+++ b/hig/C/hig-ch-windows.xml
@@ -1720,13 +1720,11 @@ saved, in case an error occurs.  Then hide the document window immediately after
     during an operation that takes more than a few seconds. See <xref
     linkend="controls-progress-bars" /> for more details about proper use of
     progress bars.</para>
-	<para>A progress window may appear in the panel window list if it
-	is, or may be, the only window shown by an application. For example,
-	the file download progress window of a web browser may remain after
-	all the browser windows have been closed.</para>
-	<para>Otherwise, a progress window should be raised above the
-	application when the application window itself is selected from the
-	window list.</para>
+		
+    <para>A progress window should always appear as an independent window in a window list.
+	If progress of a task makes a window temporarily unusable, do not present a modal dialog-like progress window in front of it.
+	Instead, present progress somewhere in the original window, making all its other elements temporarily insensitive.
+	This helps reduce visual clutter.</para>
 
     <figure id="example-progress-figure">
       <title>An example of a progress window</title>
@@ -1749,9 +1747,9 @@ saved, in case an error occurs.  Then hide the document window immediately after
     <formalpara>
       <title>Title Format</title>
 
-      <para>Progress windows should have the same title as their primary text.
-      Unlike alerts, it is expected that progress windows will be present in
-      the window list and may be active for extended periods.</para>
+      <para>Progress windows should have a title representing the overall
+      operation: for example <guilabel>Copying Files</guilabel>, <guilabel>Installing</guilabel>, or <guilabel>Calling</guilabel>.
+      As with other window titles, do not end progress window titles with an ellipsis.</para>
     </formalpara>
 
     <formalpara>
