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Contributing.md

This document contains all the rules and conventions that contributors must follow.

All the content in this document is copyrighted by the following authors:

Coding Convention

TBD

Copyrights

You may copyright your contributed code, under the following rules:

  • You must add your name to the "copyright notices" section in docs/licenses.md.
  • You must use the following signature Copyright (c) <year> <your name> [<your email>], see the above copyright also as an example.
  • If you contributed a new file, you may place the copyright notice at the top of the file.
  • If you modify an existing file, add your copyright notice under the previous one, with the Modified by designation beforehand.
    • If there is no previous copyright notice, add your designation somewhere at the top of the file.
  • You must not copyright code that is not yours!

Licensing

You must contribute your code under the MIT license.

3rd party code

You may use 3rd party library in you contribution. but then you must follow these rules:

  • You must make sure that the library's license is compatible with MIT license.
  • You must document the library and the related copyright notices in docs/licenses.md.
  • You must save a copy of the 3rd party library license in docs/third_party_licenses.
  • You must document which source files in this project are using the library in docs/licenses.md.
  • You must provide a way to fetch the library code from outside of this project.
  • Depending on the license you may need to provide a way to compile this project without the library.