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Contributing

Pull Request Process

  1. Fork the repository.
  2. Clone your fork repository.
  3. Create a branch for the issue: git checkout -b {{BRANCH_NAME}}
  4. Make any changes deemed necessary.
  5. Commit your changes: git commit -s
    Learn more about the sign-off process below.
  6. Push to GitHub: git push origin {{BRANCH_NAME}}
  7. Create the pull request.

Sign-off Process

Every commit contributed to this project must be signed-off.

A sign-off is a single line added to your commit messages that certifies that you wrote and/or have the right to the contributed changes.

The full text of the certification from developercertificate.org is a follows:

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.

The signature should look as such:

Signed-off-by: John Doe <[email protected]>

Pro-tip: git can automatically add the signature by adding the -s flag to the commit command:
git commit -s