Copy some guidance from teh sites page to src/README about when to add new directories.

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				Learn how to [Get Around the Chromium Source Code Directory Structure

				](https://www.chromium.org/developers/how-tos/getting-around-the-chrome-source-code).

				For historical reasons, there are some small top level directories. Now the

				guidance is that new top level directories are for product (e.g. Chrome,

				Android WebView, Ash). Even if these products have multiple executables, the

				code should be in subdirectories of the product.

Copy some guidance from teh sites page to src/README about when to add new directories.

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