CONTRIBUTING.md: Improve language

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Thanks for your interest in contributing to the libexpat project or "Expat"! :+1:
> [!TIP]
> TL;DR: **The best move prior to creating a pull request**
> that is big, complex and/or controversial
> TL;DR: **The best move before creating a pull request**
> that is big, complex, and/or controversial
> is to [open a new issue](https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/issues)
> and discuss options moving forward :pray: :beers:
Below I'll try to document what Expat needs and does not need, at this time.
Below, I'll document what Expat needs and does not need, at this time.
# What Expat needs (and does not need) in general
Expat is
Expat is:
- in maintenance mode,
- unfunded,
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- the changes are big, complex, high risk, controversial
and/or hard to review,
- the same change has been said "no" to in the past,
- the exact change has been said "no" to in the past,
- the changes break API or ABI backwards compatibility,
- it fixes an issue for an unsupported
(or no-longer supported) environment, and/or