The DCO conversation is over and we no longer have to rely on some questionable URL / project / etc. After discussions with folks from the Linux Foundation we now have a reasonable document and home page for the DCO as a project in itself, any project can embrace this DCO. The shiny new DCO project page: http://developercertificate.org/ Cc: W. Trevor King <wking@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- CONTRIBUTING | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING b/CONTRIBUTING index 194038e..f288959 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING +++ b/CONTRIBUTING @@ -1,7 +1,49 @@ -This project tracks patch provenance and licensing using the Developer -Certificate of Origin and Signed-off-by tags initially developed by -the Linux kernel project. Because the documentation for this -procedure is licensed under the GPLv2, we have chosen not to include -it in our project directly. Instead, please see: - http://git.tremily.us/?p=signed-off-by.git;a=blob;f=Documentation/SubmittingPatches;h=34055986ab836553896f091225448c448a4cc62c;hb=refs/heads/signed-off-by +This project embraces the Developer Certificate of Origin (DCO) for +contributions. This means you must agree to the following prior to submitting +patches, if you agree with this developer certificate you acknowledge this by +adding a Signed-off-by tag to your patch commit log. Every submitted patch +must have this. + +The source for the DCO: + +http://developercertificate.org/ + +----------------------------------------------------------------------- + +Developer Certificate of Origin +Version 1.1 + +Copyright (C) 2004, 2006 The Linux Foundation and its contributors. +660 York Street, Suite 102, +San Francisco, CA 94110 USA + +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. -- 1.8.5.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
