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authorGravatar Tim Segers <tsegers@pm.me>2022-10-10 14:27:46 +0200
committerGravatar Tim Segers <tsegers@pm.me>2022-10-10 14:27:46 +0200
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Report bugs to <~tsegers/opendeco@lists.sr.ht> or
https://todo.sr.ht/~tsegers/opendeco.
```
+
+## Contributing
+
+All contributors are required to "sign-off" their commits (using `git commit
+-s`) to indicate that they have agreed to the [Developer Certificate of
+Origin][dco], reproduced below. Your commit authorship must reflect the name
+you use in meatspace, anonymous or pseudonymous contributions are not permitted.
+
+[dco]: https://developercertificate.org/
+
+```
+Developer Certificate of Origin
+Version 1.1
+
+Copyright (C) 2004, 2006 The Linux Foundation and its contributors.
+1 Letterman Drive
+Suite D4700
+San Francisco, CA, 94129
+
+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.
+```
+
+Please [send patches](https://git-send-email.io) to the [opendeco][opendeco]
+mailing list to send your changes upstream.
+
+[opendeco]: https://lists.sr.ht/~tsegers/opendeco