From 325d223b42965e6d35c5bec383f8f18644d871ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Hicks Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 12:37:47 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add developer certificate of origin instructions --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 2b86fcbf..f5a11da9 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -27,6 +27,43 @@ To contribute code to this project, please follow these steps: 6. Wait for other developers to review your code and update your PR as needed. 7. Once a PR is approved, it will be merged into the main branch. +#### Signing Your Work +* We require that all contributors "sign-off" on their commits. This certifies that the contribution is your original work, or you have rights to submit it under the same license, or a compatible license. + * Any contribution which contains commits that are not Signed-Off will not be accepted. +* To sign off on a commit you simply use the `--signoff` (or `-s`) option when committing your changes: + ```bash + $ git commit -s -m "Add cool feature." + ``` + This will append the following to your commit message: + ``` + Signed-off-by: Your Name + ``` +* Full text of the DCO: + ``` + Developer Certificate of Origin + Version 1.1 + + Copyright (C) 2004, 2006 The Linux Foundation and its contributors. + 1 Letterman Drive + Suite D4700 + San Francisco, CA, 94129 + + Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. + ``` + ``` + Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1 + + By making a contribution to this project, I certify that: + + (a) The contribution was created in whole or in part by me and I have the right to submit it under the open source license indicated in the file; or + + (b) The contribution is based upon previous work that, to the best of my knowledge, is covered under an appropriate open source license and I have the right under that license to submit that work with modifications, whether created in whole or in part by me, under the same open source license (unless I am permitted to submit under a different license), as indicated in the file; or + + (c) The contribution was provided directly to me by some other person who certified (a), (b) or (c) and I have not modified it. + + (d) I understand and agree that this project and the contribution are public and that a record of the contribution (including all personal information I submit with it, including my sign-off) is maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent with this project or the open source license(s) involved. + ``` + ## Implementation Details ### Triton Classes