diff --git a/src/chisel/__init__.py b/src/chisel/__init__.py
index 5da7e1a..dc554f3 100644
--- a/src/chisel/__init__.py
+++ b/src/chisel/__init__.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 well-tested, schema-validated JSON web APIs.
 """
 
-__version__ = '0.9.129'
+__version__ = '1.0.0'
 
 from .action import \
     Action, \
diff --git a/src/chisel/request.py b/src/chisel/request.py
index 2b10502..1e3c4ca 100644
--- a/src/chisel/request.py
+++ b/src/chisel/request.py
@@ -182,9 +182,9 @@ def __call__(self, environ, unused_start_response):
 
 class StaticRequest(Request):
     """
-    A static resoruce request
+    A static resource request
 
-    :param str name: The request name. By default the name is "static_<redirect_url>".
+    :param str name: The request name. The default name is the callback function's name.
     :param str content: The static content
     :param str content_type: Optional content type string. If None, the content type is auto-determined.
     :param list(tuple) urls: The list of URL method/path tuples. The first value is the HTTP request method (e.g. 'GET')