CONTRIBUTING: Simplify error handling guidelines - use Write-Error#2364

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Update error handling documentation in CONTRIBUTING.md

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Fix markdown line length for summary table

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Fix typos in Class-based DSC resource section

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Merge branch 'main' into copilot/update-pscmdlet-throwterminatingerror
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Document ValidateScript exception and clarify ErrorActionPreference usage

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Address code review comments and update AI instructions

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Correct ErrorActionPreference guidance based on testing

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Clarify that -ErrorAction Stop alone is insufficient with ThrowTerminatingError

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Fix inconsistency in state-changing commands table row

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Update CHANGELOG with concise error handling changes

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Fix inconsistencies in error handling documentation

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Remove assert-style commands from acceptable ThrowTerminatingError uses

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Simplify error handling documentation - use Write-Error with -ErrorAction Stop

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Remove duplicate .NET section and unnecessary return after -ErrorAction Stop

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Clarify return usage with Write-Error and fix markdown table formatting

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