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Language bar clarification in README.md

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Clarified what the percentages in the Language bar are based on.
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@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ See [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting) and [`CONTRIBUTING.md`](/CONTRIBUTING.md
![language stats bar](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/173/5562290/48e24654-8ddf-11e4-8fe7-735b0ce3a0d3.png)
The Language stats bar is built by aggregating the languages of each file in that repository. If it is reporting a language that you don't expect:
The Language stats bar displays languages percentages for the files in the repository. The percentages are calculated based on the bytes of code for each language as reported by the [List Languages](https://developer.github.com/v3/repos/#list-languages) API. If the bar is reporting a language that you don't expect:
0. Click on the name of the language in the stats bar to see a list of the files that are identified as that language.
0. If you see files that you didn't write, consider moving the files into one of the [paths for vendored code](/lib/linguist/vendor.yml), or use the [manual overrides](#overrides) feature to ignore them.