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Expand Up @@ -242,8 +242,8 @@ For new documentation, do not use a byline (naming the author of the document).
Explicit attribution tends to discourage other users from updating community
documentation.

Existing documentation with bylines will not be changed unless the author
decides to do so. This is subject to change in the future.
Existing bylines are for historical interest only. They do not imply ownership
or necessary approvals, and do not prevent edits or updates by others.


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