This document is currently in the proposal stage and has not been formally adopted.
Besides code, the community often contributes and maintains other text in comments and other documents. This document intends to describe how we provide optional versions of these documents for folks who prefer non-US English writing.
Good-faith efforts at contributing and modifying text by non-native speakers generally should not be vetoed. Instead, native speakers are encouraged to thank them and simply make corrections.
Discussions of proper use of US English, and what choice of words are most effective can often be controversial. If you think some words should be changed, first consider how important it is, then start a discussion before making changes. Very few, if any, changes of this sort must be made before releasing. It is generally better to publish it and get feedback from the wider community.
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