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 # Submission Guidelines
-This list is for forward facing tools. Development technologies like frameworks or databases aren't allowed. 
+This list is for projects that are "directly used", not projects with the sole purpose of building another project. Development technologies like frameworks or databases and enterprise systems like CRM or marketing are not allowed. 
 
 ```Definitive-opensource``` has a **very rigorous** vetting process that involves comprehensive research into a project.