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 ## ABI policy
 
 1. We target stable `rustc`.
-2. TaskChampion will never upgrade any backend to a non-compatible version without explicit user's request.
+2. TaskChampion will never upgrade any storage to a non-compatible version without explicit user's request.
 
 ## API policy