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Remove out-of-place detail about filesystem layout and tools for
generating documentation. Link to the issue tracker and the contribution
guide with clear, concise sentences.

PR-URL: #27785
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de>
Reviewed-By: Trivikram Kamat <trivikr.dev@gmail.com>
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Trott authored and targos committed May 23, 2019
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Expand Up @@ -9,13 +9,9 @@ Node.js is a JavaScript runtime built on the [V8 JavaScript engine][].

## Contributing

If errors are found in this documentation, please [submit an issue][]
or see [the contributing guide][] for directions on how to submit a patch.
Report errors in this documentation in [the issue tracker][]. See
[the contributing guide][] for directions on how to submit pull requests.

Every file is generated based on the corresponding `.md` file in the
`doc/api/` folder in Node.js's source tree. The documentation is generated
using the `tools/doc/generate.js` program. An HTML template is located at
`doc/template.html`.

## Stability Index

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[`'warning'`]: process.html#process_event_warning
[`fs.open()`]: fs.html#fs_fs_open_path_flags_mode_callback
[`stderr`]: process.html#process_process_stderr
[submit an issue]: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/new
[the contributing guide]: https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
[the issue tracker]: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/new
[V8 JavaScript engine]: https://v8.dev/

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