diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.txt b/CONTRIBUTING.txt deleted file mode 120000 index dd8ec78..0000000 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1 +0,0 @@ -opensource/CONTRIBUTING.txt \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.txt b/CONTRIBUTING.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9368cdd --- /dev/null +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.txt @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +# Contributing + +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://cla.developers.google.com/about/google-individual) +(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 through the issue tracker with your idea so that we can help out and +possibly guide you. Coordinating up front makes it much easier to avoid +frustration later on. + +## Code reviews + +All submissions, including submissions by project members, require review. We +use Github pull requests for this purpose. + +## 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). diff --git a/opensource/CONTRIBUTING.txt b/opensource/CONTRIBUTING.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 9368cdd..0000000 --- a/opensource/CONTRIBUTING.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,32 +0,0 @@ -# Contributing - -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://cla.developers.google.com/about/google-individual) -(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 through the issue tracker with your idea so that we can help out and -possibly guide you. Coordinating up front makes it much easier to avoid -frustration later on. - -## Code reviews - -All submissions, including submissions by project members, require review. We -use Github pull requests for this purpose. - -## 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).