From 82b3ad6e9ef45cb8e2c2316bf4007278bcba2f99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tony Allevato Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 07:59:31 -0700 Subject: Initial check-in. --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) create mode 100644 CONTRIBUTING.md (limited to 'CONTRIBUTING.md') diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9d3d1aa --- /dev/null +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +Want to contribute? Great! First, read this page (including the small print at the end). + +### Before you contribute +**Before we can use your code, you must sign the +[Google Individual Contributor License Agreement](https://developers.google.com/open-source/cla/individual?csw=1) +(CLA)**, which you can do online. + +The CLA is necessary mainly because you own the copyright to your changes, +even after your contribution becomes part of our codebase, so we need your +permission to use and distribute your code. We also need to be sure of +various other things — for instance that you'll tell us if you know that +your code infringes on other people's patents. You don't have to sign +the CLA until after you've submitted your code for review and a member has +approved it, but you must do it before we can put your code into our codebase. + +Before you start working on a larger contribution, you should get in touch +with us first. Use the issue tracker to explain your idea so we can help and +possibly guide you. + +### Code reviews and other contributions. +**All submissions, including submissions by project members, require review.** +Please follow the instructions in [the contributors documentation](http://bazel.io/contributing.html). + +### The small print +Contributions made by corporations are covered by a different agreement than +the one above, the +[Software Grant and Corporate Contributor License Agreement](https://cla.developers.google.com/about/google-corporate). -- cgit v1.2.3