update FAQ

Completed information for FAQ 5.5.

Removed a few redundant words in the FAQ..
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@@ -1384,14 +1384,14 @@ If you do have a fix, and the [known bugs](bugs.md) file **does not recommend
against fixing it**, then please consider opening a [GitHub pull
request](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner/pulls) against the master
[branch](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner/branches) of the [ioccc-src/winner
repo](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner) repo.
repo](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner).
BTW: A **problem** is not limited to the code itself. Fixing typos in files
such as "_README.md_" files, fixing issues in a "_Makefile_", or otherwise
correcting an IOCCC winner is **VERY MUCH WELCOME**! Please use the same
[GitHub pull request](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner/pulls) process against
the master [branch](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner/branches) of the
[ioccc-src/winner repo](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner) repo.
[ioccc-src/winner repo](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner).
NOTE: some of the issues in the [bugs.md](/bugs.md) file includes just missing
files and we welcome these too!
@@ -1406,7 +1406,7 @@ And of course, an IOCCC winner may update their own entries
(metadata as well as source code and any extra files) by opening a
[GitHub pull request](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner/pulls)
against the master [branch](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner/branches)
of the [ioccc-src/winner repo](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner) repo.
of the [ioccc-src/winner repo](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner).
Note that we're much more inclined to accept an author's fixes but the judges
have the final say in the matter.
@@ -1441,7 +1441,7 @@ see [FAQ 5.2](#faq5_2) for information on how submit a fix to an IOCCC winner.
You may open a [GitHub pull request](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner/pulls)
against the master [branch](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner/branches)
of the [ioccc-src/winner repo](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner) repo
of the [ioccc-src/winner repo](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner)
to submit a fix.
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@@ -1459,7 +1459,7 @@ If you see lines containing:
This means that the file is generated by a tool from the
[build-ioccc repo](https://github.com/ioccc-src/build-ioccc)
using files found in the
[ioccc-src/winner repo](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner) repo.
[ioccc-src/winner repo](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner).
You will find a HTML comment of the form indicating which tool
was used to generate the contents:
@@ -1499,7 +1499,10 @@ The contents of these JSON files contain the best known information
about authors of IOCCC winners. See [FAQ 6.6](#faq6_6) for information
about the contents of these JSON file and how they are used.
XXX
You may update IOCCC author information in a `author_handle.json` file
by opening a [GitHub pull request](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner/pulls)
against the master [branch](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner/branches)
of the [ioccc-src/winner repo](https://github.com/ioccc-src/winner).
## <a name="faq6"></a>Section 6: Miscellaneous IOCCC