[libvirt] [PATCH] docs: document mandatory signoffs in governance.html
Daniel P. Berrangé
berrange at redhat.com
Wed Jun 6 08:43:51 UTC 2018
On Tue, Jun 05, 2018 at 09:02:40PM +0200, Ján Tomko wrote:
> Amend the paragraphs about no CLAs and implicit license
> agreements to mention mandatory Signed-off-by tags.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ján Tomko <jtomko at redhat.com>
> ---
> This is duplicating information, but I did not find a reasonable
> way to link the numbered list in hacking.html without making it
> look ugly. Very probably due to my lack of trying.
Yeah, I wanted to move that info out of the hacking page entirely
and introduce a new page just for this basic contributiuon info,
but what you've done here is good enough in the meantime.
>
> docs/governance.html.in | 12 ++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/docs/governance.html.in b/docs/governance.html.in
> index df5999c0f2..e9608f673c 100644
> --- a/docs/governance.html.in
> +++ b/docs/governance.html.in
> @@ -141,13 +141,17 @@
> than having the interest and ability to provide a contribution. The
> libvirt project <strong>does not require</strong> any
> <em>"Contributor License Agreement"</em>
> - to be signed prior to engagement with the community.
> + to be signed prior to engagement with the community. However for
> + contributing patches, providing a 'Signed-off-by' line with the
> + author's legal name and e-mail address to demonstrate agreement
> + and compliance with the <a href="https://developercertificate.org/">
> + Developer Certificate of Origin</a> is required.
> </p>
>
> <p>
> - In making a contribution to the project, the community member is
> - implicitly stating that they accept the terms of the license under
> - which the work they are contributing to is distributed. They are
> + In making a non-patch contribution to the project, the community
> + member is implicitly stating that they accept the terms of the license
> + under which the work they are contributing to is distributed. They are
> also implicitly stating that they have the legal right to make the
> contribution, if doing so on behalf of a broader organization /
> company. Most of the project's code is distributed under the GNU
Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange at redhat.com>
Regards,
Daniel
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