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 # Experimental module
 
-The purpose of this module is to hold contracts/cordapps that aren't yet ready for code review, but which still want
+The purpose of this module is to hold code that isn't yet ready for code review, but which still wants
 to be refactored and kept compiling as the underlying platform changes. Code placed into experimental *must* eventually
-either be moved into the main modules and go through code review, or deleted.
+either be moved into the main modules and go through code review, or be deleted.
 
 Code placed here can be committed to directly onto master at any time as long as it doesn't break the build
 (no compile failures or unit test failures). Any commits here that break the build will simply be rolled back.