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 Responses to posted issues may or may not be in the original language.
 
-**Please note** that using non-english as an attempt to circumvent our [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/electron/electron/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) will be an immediate, and possibly indefinite, ban from the project.
+**Please note** that using non-English as an attempt to circumvent our [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/electron/electron/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) will be an immediate, and possibly indefinite, ban from the project.
 
 ## [Pull Requests](https://electronjs.org/docs/development/pull-requests)