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+## Table of contents
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+- [Overview](#overview)
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+- [What about other languages?](#what-about-other-languages)
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+- [Project status](#project-status)
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+- [What will make Carbon a compelling future path for C++?](#what-will-make-carbon-a-compelling-future-path-for-c)
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+- [Contributing](#contributing)
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+## Overview
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The Carbon Language project is an **_experiment_** to explore a possible,
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distant future for the C++ programming language. It is designed around a
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specific set of goals, priorities, and use cases:
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the language as well as large-scale migration for users.** This is extremely
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expensive, and so the bar for Carbon to be a compelling direction for C++ is
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very high.
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+## Contributing
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+Please see our [contributing guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) for information about
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+Carbon development.
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