Rename master branch to main? #3690

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"main" is for some time the default name for the central branch in the git(hub) universe.

See e.g., https://github.com/github/renaming or https://sfconservancy.org/news/2020/jun/23/gitbranchname/ for more background

Should we also follow it and rename our master branch as well?

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