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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.rst b/CONTRIBUTING.rst index 3f8be7a..623a8c8 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.rst +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.rst @@ -18,6 +18,13 @@ Instead, either Signing off your commits ======================== -You must certify the contents of ``DEVELOPER-CERTIFICATE`` for your -contribution. Add a ``Signed-off-by`` line to your commit message by -passing the ``-s`` option to git-commit(1). +Contributions are accepted upstream under the terms set out in the +file ``COPYING``. You must certify the contents of the file +``DEVELOPER-CERTIFICATE`` for your contribution. To do this, append a +``Signed-off-by`` line to end of your commit message. An easy way to +add this line is to pass the ``-s`` option to git-commit(1). Here is +an example of a ``Signed-off-by`` line: + +:: + + Signed-off-by: Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> |