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bip3: rename 'shareholder' to 'stakeholder'

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Shareholder refers to an individual or a legal entity owning a share of a company's share capital.
Since the Bitcoin system is not a company, but different actors across the industry have a stake in
its operation, i think the word "stakeholder" better conveys the intended meaning of the original
author here.
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@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ allows any community member to retain a complete copy of the archive easily.
The BIPs repository is not a tool to track acceptance[^acceptance], adoption, or community consensus on BIPs, beyond
providing a brief overview of BIP statuses (see [Workflow](#workflow) below) to the audience.
There is no formal or informal decision body that governs Bitcoin development or decides acceptance of BIPs. Bitcoin
development emerges from the participation of shareholders across the ecosystem.
development emerges from the participation of stakeholders across the ecosystem.
## BIP Format and Structure