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+Signing off your commits
+========================
+
+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>