update Contributing to mention node v12

Author: etpinard

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -34,12 +34,10 @@ We use the following [labels](https://github.com/plotly/plotly.js/labels) to tra
 #### Prerequisites
 
 - git
-- [node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/). We recommend using node.js v10.x, but all
-  versions starting from v6 should work.  Upgrading and managing node versions
-  can be easily done using [`nvm`](https://github.com/creationix/nvm) or its
-  Windows alternatives.
-- [`npm`](https://www.npmjs.com/) v6.x and up (which ships by default with
-  node.js v10.x) to ensure that the
+- [node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/). We recommend using node.js v12.x (LTS).
+  Upgrading and managing node versions can be easily done using
+  [`nvm`](https://github.com/creationix/nvm) or its Windows alternatives.
+- [`npm`](https://www.npmjs.com/) v6.x and up to ensure that the
   [`package-lock.json`](https://docs.npmjs.com/files/package-lock.json) file is
   used and updated correctly.