From 0628e86444e344af5db099ade943daabaf951b8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: cpw Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2016 23:21:45 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update CONTRIBUTING.md --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 0740941ba..e5e9a3c74 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -8,3 +8,15 @@ Contributing to Forge 3) Follow Forge coding guidelines (braces on newlines, spaces instead of tabs, etc) For more information, refer to [the wiki](https://github.com/MinecraftForge/MinecraftForge/wiki/If-you-want-to-contribute-to-Forge) + + +Contributor License Agreement +============================= +Starting as soon as the technology is in place, contributors will need to sign a contributors license agreement. + +- You grant Forge a license to use your code contributed to the primary codebase (basically, everything under src) in Forge, under the LGPLv2.1 license. +- You grant assign copyright ownership of your contributions to the patches codebase (basically, anything under patches) to Forge, where it will be licensed under the LGPLv2.1 license. + +Additionally, while 1.9.4 is being maintained, you will be asked to acknowledge these two additional clauses. +- You grant Forge a license to use your code contributed to the primary codebase (basically, everything under src) in Forge, under the MinecraftForge license. +- You grant assign copyright ownership of your contributions to the patches codebase (basically, anything under patches) to Forge, where it will be licensed under the MinecraftForge license.