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authorRich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>2021-11-19 05:45:39 -0800
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Use clear and concise language. PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/40837 Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum <benjamingr@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Mohammed Keyvanzadeh <mohammadkeyvanzade94@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Tobias Nießen <tniessen@tnie.de> Reviewed-By: Adrian Estrada <edsadr@gmail.com>
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-Node.js is an open-source, cross-platform, JavaScript runtime environment. It
-executes JavaScript code outside of a browser. For more information on using
-Node.js, see the [Node.js Website][].
+Node.js is an open-source, cross-platform, JavaScript runtime environment.
+
+For information on using Node.js, see the [Node.js Website][].
The Node.js project uses an [open governance model](./GOVERNANCE.md). The
[OpenJS Foundation][] provides support for the project.
-**This project is bound by a [Code of Conduct][].**
+**This project has a [Code of Conduct][].**
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