Merge pull request #2583 from rust-lang/tshepang-patch-4

remove untrue/contentious statement

Author: tshepang

src/contributing.md

@@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ channels: stable, beta, and nightly.
 
 - **Stable**: this is the latest stable release for general usage.
 - **Beta**: this is the next release (will be stable within 6 weeks).
-- **Nightly**: follows the `master` branch of the repo. This is the only
-  channel where unstable, incomplete, or experimental features are usable with
-  feature gates.
+- **Nightly**: follows the `master` branch of the repo.
+  This is the only channel where unstable features are intended to be used,
+  which happens via opt-in feature gates.
 
 See [this chapter on implementing new features](./implementing_new_features.md) for more
 information.