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3= Code Contributions =\r
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6To make a contribution to a TianoCore project, follow these steps.\r
71. Create a change description in the format specified below to\r
8 use in the source control commit log.\r
92. Your commit message must include your "Signed-off-by" signature,\r
10 and "Contributed-under" message.\r
113. Your "Contributed-under" message explicitly states that the\r
12 contribution is made under the terms of the specified\r
13 contribution agreement. Your "Contributed-under" message\r
14 must include the name of contribution agreement and version.\r
15 For example: Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.0\r
16 The "TianoCore Contribution Agreement" is included below in\r
17 this document.\r
184. Submit your code to the TianoCore project using the process\r
19 that the project documents on its web page. If the process is\r
20 not documented, then submit the code on development email list\r
21 for the project.\r
22\r
23=======================================\r
24= Change Description / Commit Message =\r
25=======================================\r
26\r
27Your change description should use the standard format for a\r
28commit message, and must include your "Signed-off-by" signature\r
29and the "Contributed-under" message.\r
30\r
31== Sample Change Description / Commit Message =\r
32\r
33=== Definitions for sample change description ===\r
34\r
35* "CodeModule" is a short idenfier for the affected code. For\r
36 example MdePkg, or MdeModulePkg UsbBusDxe.\r
37* "Brief-single-line-summary" is a short summary of the change.\r
38* The entire first line should be less than ~70 characters.\r
39* "Full-commit-message" a verbose multiple line comment describing\r
40 the change. Each line should be less than ~70 characters.\r
41* "Contributed-under" explicitely states that the contribution is\r
42 made under the terms of the contribtion agreement. This\r
43 agreement is included below in this document.\r
44* "Signed-off-by" is the contributor's signature identifying them\r
45 by their real/legal name and their email address.\r
46\r
47=== Start of sample change description / commit message ===\r
48CodeModule: Brief-single-line-summary\r
49\r
50Full-commit-message\r
51\r
52Contributed-under: TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.0\r
53Signed-off-by: Contributor Name <contributor@email.server>\r
54=== End of sample change description / commit message ===\r
55\r
56========================================\r
57= TianoCore Contribution Agreement 1.0 =\r
58========================================\r
59\r
60INTEL CORPORATION ("INTEL") MAKES AVAILABLE SOFTWARE, DOCUMENTATION,\r
61INFORMATION AND/OR OTHER MATERIALS FOR USE IN THE TIANOCORE OPEN SOURCE\r
62PROJECT (COLLECTIVELY "CONTENT"). USE OF THE CONTENT IS GOVERNED BY THE\r
63TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND INTEL AND/OR THE\r
64TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF LICENSE AGREEMENTS OR NOTICES INDICATED OR\r
65REFERENCED BELOW. BY USING THE CONTENT, YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE\r
66CONTENT IS GOVERNED BY THIS AGREEMENT AND/OR THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS\r
67OF ANY APPLICABLE LICENSE AGREEMENTS OR NOTICES INDICATED OR REFERENCED\r
68BELOW. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS\r
69AGREEMENT AND THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ANY APPLICABLE LICENSE\r
70AGREEMENTS OR NOTICES INDICATED OR REFERENCED BELOW, THEN YOU MAY NOT\r
71USE THE CONTENT.\r
72\r
73Unless otherwise indicated, all Content made available on the TianoCore\r
74site is provided to you under the terms and conditions of the BSD\r
75License ("BSD"). A copy of the BSD License is available at\r
76http://opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php\r
77or when applicable, in the associated License.txt file.\r
78\r
79Certain other content may be made available under other licenses as\r
80indicated in or with such Content. (For example, in a License.txt file.)\r
81\r
82You accept and agree to the following terms and conditions for Your\r
83present and future Contributions submitted to TianoCore site. Except\r
84for the license granted to Intel hereunder, You reserve all right,\r
85title, and interest in and to Your Contributions.\r
86\r
87== SECTION 1: Definitions ==\r
88* "You" or "Contributor" shall mean the copyright owner or legal\r
89 entity authorized by the copyright owner that is making a\r
90 Contribution hereunder. All other entities that control, are\r
91 controlled by, or are under common control with that entity are\r
92 considered to be a single Contributor. For the purposes of this\r
93 definition, "control" means (i) the power, direct or indirect, to\r
94 cause the direction or management of such entity, whether by\r
95 contract or otherwise, or (ii) ownership of fifty percent (50%)\r
96 or more of the outstanding shares, or (iii) beneficial ownership\r
97 of such entity.\r
98* "Contribution" shall mean any original work of authorship,\r
99 including any modifications or additions to an existing work,\r
100 that is intentionally submitted by You to the TinaoCore site for\r
101 inclusion in, or documentation of, any of the Content. For the\r
102 purposes of this definition, "submitted" means any form of\r
103 electronic, verbal, or written communication sent to the\r
104 TianoCore site or its representatives, including but not limited\r
105 to communication on electronic mailing lists, source code\r
106 control systems, and issue tracking systems that are managed by,\r
107 or on behalf of, the TianoCore site for the purpose of\r
108 discussing and improving the Content, but excluding\r
109 communication that is conspicuously marked or otherwise\r
110 designated in writing by You as "Not a Contribution."\r
111\r
112== SECTION 2: License for Contributions ==\r
113* Contributor hereby agrees that redistribution and use of the\r
114 Contribution in source and binary forms, with or without\r
115 modification, are permitted provided that the following\r
116 conditions are met:\r
117** Redistributions of source code must retain the Contributor's\r
118 copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following\r
119 disclaimer.\r
120** Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the Contributor's\r
121 copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following\r
122 disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided\r
123 with the distribution.\r
124* Disclaimer. None of the names of Contributor, Intel, or the names\r
125 of their respective contributors may be used to endorse or\r
126 promote products derived from this software without specific\r
127 prior written permission.\r
128* Contributor grants a license (with the right to sublicense) under\r
129 claims of Contributor's patents that Contributor can license that\r
130 are infringed by the Contribution (as delivered by Contributor) to\r
131 make, use, distribute, sell, offer for sale, and import the\r
132 Contribution and derivative works thereof solely to the minimum\r
133 extent necessary for licensee to exercise the granted copyright\r
134 license; this patent license applies solely to those portions of\r
135 the Contribution that are unmodified. No hardware per se is\r
136 licensed.\r
137* EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY SET FORTH IN SECTION 3 BELOW, THE\r
138 CONTRIBUTION IS PROVIDED BY THE CONTRIBUTOR "AS IS" AND ANY\r
139 EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,\r
140 THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A\r
141 PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE\r
142 CONTRIBUTOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,\r
143 SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT\r
144 NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;\r
145 LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)\r
146 HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN\r
147 CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR\r
148 OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THE\r
149 CONTRIBUTION, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH\r
150 DAMAGE.\r
151\r
152== SECTION 3: Representations ==\r
153* You represent that You are legally entitled to grant the above\r
154 license. If your employer(s) has rights to intellectual property\r
155 that You create that includes Your Contributions, You represent\r
156 that You have received permission to make Contributions on behalf\r
157 of that employer, that Your employer has waived such rights for\r
158 Your Contributions.\r
159* You represent that each of Your Contributions is Your original\r
160 creation (see Section 4 for submissions on behalf of others).\r
161 You represent that Your Contribution submissions include complete\r
162 details of any third-party license or other restriction\r
163 (including, but not limited to, related patents and trademarks)\r
164 of which You are personally aware and which are associated with\r
165 any part of Your Contributions.\r
166\r
167== SECTION 4: Third Party Contributions ==\r
168* Should You wish to submit work that is not Your original creation,\r
169 You may submit it to TianoCore site separately from any\r
170 Contribution, identifying the complete details of its source\r
171 and of any license or other restriction (including, but not\r
172 limited to, related patents, trademarks, and license agreements)\r
173 of which You are personally aware, and conspicuously marking the\r
174 work as "Submitted on behalf of a third-party: [named here]".\r
175\r
176== SECTION 5: Miscellaneous ==\r
177* Applicable Laws. Any claims arising under or relating to this\r
178 Agreement shall be governed by the internal substantive laws of\r
179 the State of Delaware or federal courts located in Delaware,\r
180 without regard to principles of conflict of laws.\r
181* Language. This Agreement is in the English language only, which\r
182 language shall be controlling in all respects, and all versions\r
183 of this Agreement in any other language shall be for accommodation\r
184 only and shall not be binding. All communications and notices made\r
185 or given pursuant to this Agreement, and all documentation and\r
186 support to be provided, unless otherwise noted, shall be in the\r
187 English language.\r
188\r