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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index a3216bb..6bfc34f 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -1,3 +1,16 @@ This project is part of the `build2` toolchain; see its [Community](https://build2.org/community.xhtml) page for various ways to contribute. + +The copyright for the code is held by the contributors of the code (see the +`AUTHORS` file). The code is licensed under permissive open source licensing +terms (see the `LICENSE` file). When you contribute code to this project, you +license it under these terms. Before contributing please make sure that these +terms are acceptable to you (and to your employer(s), if they have rights to +intellectual property that you create) and that the code being contributed is +your original creation. + +The revision history in the version control system is the primary source of +authorship information for copyright purposes. If, however, you would like +to also be noted explicitly, please include the appropriate change to the +`AUTHORS` file along with your contribution. |