From e4f9d53a16631c59adab65400d27cd281be97f96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexandre Ferreira Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2021 13:01:56 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Adding a formal way to contribute to the project --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ CONTRIBUTIONS | 4 ---- 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) create mode 100644 CONTRIBUTING.md delete mode 100644 CONTRIBUTIONS diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8e4b67f --- /dev/null +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +# Contributing to SMARTER + +SMARTER is an open-source, software platform for the Edge. Contributions are an important part of the platform, and our goal is to make it as simple as possible to become a contributor. + +# Project license, and developer certificate of origin + +The SMARTER codebase is licensed under the Apache 2.0 open source license, individual components may have their own licenses. +Please see the LICENSE file in the SMARTER documentation repository for the full text of this license, or the LICENSE file +in respective repositories. New contributions are expected to be lisensed under the Apache 2.0 license or something compatible +with that license. + +Please note that we expect contributors to the project to self-certify that they are authorized to contribute code +using the Linux Foundation's Developer Certificate of Origin. See http://developercertificate.org for more details. + +Contributors sign-off that they adhere to these requirements by adding a Signed-off-by line to commit messages. +Pull requests for contributions without a signed-off-by line will not be accepted. diff --git a/CONTRIBUTIONS b/CONTRIBUTIONS deleted file mode 100644 index aace679..0000000 --- a/CONTRIBUTIONS +++ /dev/null @@ -1,4 +0,0 @@ -We sincerely appreciate your interest of contributing to this project but for now -we are not able to accept contributions. We expect to change this policy soon and -provide a contribution procedure. We suggest that the project be maintained on a -different branch until the contribution policy is changed.