From 5b9c4ad7fda3dce8dab6459aaf41a2bc96ae2386 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mboelen Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 15:26:51 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add contribution rules --- CONTRIBUTIONS.md | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+) create mode 100644 CONTRIBUTIONS.md diff --git a/CONTRIBUTIONS.md b/CONTRIBUTIONS.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ee21149f --- /dev/null +++ b/CONTRIBUTIONS.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +# Contributions + +## Pull Requests +Contributions to the Lynis project should be submitted as a pull request. The upstream +project can be found in our [GitHub repository](https://github.com/CISOfy/lynis). + +By submitting a [Pull Request](https://help.github.com/articles/using-pull-requests/) +to this repository, you agree that you: + +1. Own the contribution that you are providing, or have obtained permission from + the contribution owner + +2. Allow your contribution to be licensed under the license of the target + project (GPLv3) + +3. Allow your contribution to be freely distributed to the Lynis community + +4. Allow the project the [Unlimited Rights](#Unlimited-Rights) to your contribution + + +## Unlimited Rights +Our project is licensed under GPLv3. By providing a contribution to the project, it +will be used for the purpose of the project. Unlimited rights includes the rights to +use, modify, reproduce, release, perform, display, or disclose computer software or +computer software documentation in whole or in part, in any manner and for any +purpose whatsoever, and to have or authorize others to do so. + +If you want to be named in as a contributor in the CONTRIBUTOR file, then include +this notition in your pull request (format: Full Name, with optional the company name +and/or your e-mail address). +