From 649564585ef42527b35d261363885af99cfb0a1a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andreas Kling Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2021 22:02:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Meta: Encourage people to add their personal copyright lines --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index dda484fabd..00c9ba42ce 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ Nobody is perfect, and sometimes we mess things up. That said, here are some goo * The first line of the commit message should have the format "Category: Brief description of what's being changed". The "category" can be a subdirectory, but also something like "POSIX compliance" or "ClassName". Whatever seems logical. * Write your commit messages in proper English, with care and punctuation. * Squash your commits when making revisions after a patch review. +* Add your personal copyright line to files when making substantive changes. (Optional but encouraged!) **Don't:**