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Also fix unnecessary capitalization in blog/experiment.md.

For golang/go#53961.

Change-Id: Ief95e4cdd2085c081a4ad97ffc8678db75bfce69
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/website/+/418930
Reviewed-by: David Chase <drchase@google.com>
Run-TryBot: Russ Cox <rsc@golang.org>
TryBot-Result: Gopher Robot <gobot@golang.org>
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That cross-section grew to become a dedicated community of enthusiastic Go coders.
Our [mailing list](http://groups.google.com/group/golang-nuts) has over 3,800 members,
with around 1,500 posts each month.
The project has over 130 [contributors](/CONTRIBUTORS)
The project has over 130 contributors
(people who have submitted code or documentation),
and of the 2,800 commits since launch almost one third were contributed
by programmers outside the core team.
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Since the open source launch,
we've been joined by
[hundreds of external contributors](/CONTRIBUTORS),
hundreds of external contributors,
who have extended and improved Go in myriad ways,
including writing a Windows port from scratch.
We added a package management system
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When people asked about versions,
we encouraged them to experiment by
creating additional tools, and they did.
And we encouraged package AUTHORS
to provide their USERS
And we encouraged package authors
to provide their users
with the same backwards compatibility
we did for the Go 1 libraries.
Quoting [the Go FAQ](/doc/faq#get_version):
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Speaking of third parties, since launch a vibrant community has flourished
on our [mailing list](http://groups.google.com/group/golang-nuts/) and
irc channel (#go-nuts on freenode).
We have officially added [more than 50 people](/CONTRIBUTORS) to the project.
We have officially added more than 50 people to the project.
Their contributions range from bug fixes and documentation corrections to
core packages and support for additional operating systems (Go is now supported under FreeBSD,
and a [Windows port](http://code.google.com/p/go/wiki/WindowsPort) is underway).
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to the <a href="mailto:golang-dev@googlegroups.com"><code>golang-dev</code>
mailing list</a>.
This will let us know the situation so we can make sure an appropriate agreement is
completed and update the <code>AUTHORS</code> file.
completed.
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Files in the Go repository don't list author names, both to avoid clutter
and to avoid having to keep the lists up to date.
Instead, your name will appear in the
<a href="/change">change log</a> and in the <a
href="/CONTRIBUTORS"><code>CONTRIBUTORS</code></a> file and perhaps the <a
href="/AUTHORS"><code>AUTHORS</code></a> file.
These files are automatically generated from the commit logs periodically.
The <a href="/AUTHORS"><code>AUTHORS</code></a> file defines who &ldquo;The Go
Authors&rdquo;&mdash;the copyright holders&mdash;are.
<a href="/change">change log</a>.
</p>

<p>
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<p>
Go is an open source project developed by a team at
<a href="https://google.com/">Google</a> and many
<a href="/CONTRIBUTORS">contributors</a> from the open source community.
contributors from the open source community.
</p>

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