contrib-guide.md: discourage the use of the future tense

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diff --git a/contrib-guide.md b/contrib-guide.md
index 38366843d0fa5e60cdc0cab452a85bf9f2d4ff79..6ea3ed20a198bf93d39f0ab80e9b0dd3c453d955 100644 (file)
--- a/contrib-guide.md
+++ b/contrib-guide.md
@@ -239,7 +239,8 @@ consistent as possible:
     (good: `include/trace/events`, bad: `include/trace/events/`).
   * Keep the text as impersonal as possible (minimize the use of
     _I_, _we_, _us_, etc.), except for user guides/tutorials where
-    _we_ have an ongoing example.
+    _we_ have an ongoing example with _you_.
+  * Minimize the use of the future tense (_will_).
 
 
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