From 0806da55b13cbec202a6e8581340ce96f8c93ea5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Greg \"Gwmngilfen\" Sutcliffe" Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 18:19:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add DCO and update CONTRIBUTING.md (#82105) --- .github/CONTRIBUTING.md | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 47 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md index efba4893a14..35b4523e017 100644 --- a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -10,9 +10,11 @@ The GitHub issue tracker is not the best place for questions for various reasons ## CONTRIBUTING ? -By contributing you agree that these contributions are your own (or approved by your employer) and you grant a full, complete, irrevocable copyright license to all users and developers of the project, present and future, pursuant to the license of the project. You can also read the same [CLA](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/community/contributor_license_agreement.html) on the Ansible docsite. +By contributing to this project you agree to the [Developer Certificate of Origin (DCO)](#developer-certificate-of-origin-dco). -Please review the [Community Guide](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/community/index.html) for more information on contributing to Ansible. +The Ansible project is licensed under the [GPL-3.0](COPYING) or later. Some portions of the code fall under other licenses as noted in individual files. + +The Ansible project accepts contributions through GitHub pull requests. Please review the [Community Guide](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/community/index.html) for more information on contributing to Ansible. ## BUG TO REPORT ? @@ -23,3 +25,46 @@ You can report bugs or make enhancement requests at the [Ansible GitHub issue pa Also please make sure you are testing on the latest released version of Ansible or the development branch; see the [Installation Guide](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/installation_guide/intro_installation.html) for details. Thanks! + +## DEVELOPER CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN (DCO) + +This document was created by the Linux Kernel community and is a simple statement that you, as a contributor, have the legal right to make the contribution. + +```text +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. +```