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Clarify qualifications passage
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sarayourfriend committed Mar 14, 2023
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## Continuous improvement and exceptions to every rule

**This process is not set in stone.** Nor is it a set of laws that must be
followed at all times. This document uses prescriptive language filled with
imperatives primarily to prevent the process itself from being filled with
contingencies at every turn. However, as with every other aspect of our ever
evolving processes, these are merely suggestions that we expect contributors to
adhere to. They cannot cover every situation and undoubtedly there are
exceptional situations where following these suggestions to the letter would be
antithetical to the goals of the project and even of the process itself.
followed at all times. This document uses prescriptive language. However, keep
in mind that broad qualifications exist and are described in this section. The
document avoids qualifying every imperative in order to prevent the text from
ballooning in size and complexity.

As with every other aspect of our ever evolving processes, this process is
merely a guideline that we expect contributors to adhere to. It cannot cover
every situation and undoubtedly there are exceptional situations where following
the process to the letter would be antithetical to the goals of the project and
even of the process itself.

If you have ideas for improving the Openverse decision-making process, please
share them. Suggestions are open to any contributor.
share them. Any contributor may provide feedback on this process.

## Terms

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