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GOVERNANCE.md, CONTRIBUTING.md: add inclusive language blurb (#4516)
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The default language used for pages is English (US). Pages written in English are stored in the default `pages` directory (notice the absence of a specific language tag). Although not strictly required, if you'd like to add a new page in a different language, please consider creating the English page too.
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## Inclusive language
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Where possible, use inclusive language in the content of pages. For example, prefer terms like "denylist"/"allowlist" instead of "blacklist"/"whitelist", "primary"/"secondary" instead of "master"/"slave", "they" instead of "him"/"her", etc.
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Of course, this shouldn't sacrifice content clarity, such as when documenting tools where this terminology has specific technical meanings, and its usage is central to explaining the involved concepts.
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## Submitting a pull request
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The easiest way to submit a change is to just edit the page directly on the GitHub interface.
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@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ Community members are asked to abide by the following principles:
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Remember, it's very hard to convey meaning on a purely written medium,
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especially between people from different cultures, technical backgrounds,
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English proficiency levels, etc.
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Use inclusive language whenever possible and reasonable — for example,
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[avoid assuming gender](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singular_they), and
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refrain from racially or ethnically charged terms.
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3. **All communications are public**.
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There are no permanent private channels
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