From 2b7d443e34cb5104d64d822272c8fcec143f87fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris McDonough Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 14:30:13 -0500 Subject: add contributor agreement and list --- CONTRIBUTORS.txt | 108 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 108 insertions(+) create mode 100644 CONTRIBUTORS.txt (limited to 'CONTRIBUTORS.txt') diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS.txt b/CONTRIBUTORS.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..41ef4de23 --- /dev/null +++ b/CONTRIBUTORS.txt @@ -0,0 +1,108 @@ +Pylons Project Contributor Agreement +==================================== + +The submitter agrees by adding his or her name within the section below named +"Contributors" and submitting the resulting modified document to the +canonical shared repository location for this software project (whether +directly, as a user with "direct commit access", or via a "pull request"), he +or she is signing a contract electronically. The submitter becomes a +Contributor after a) he or she signs this document by adding their name +beneath the "Contributors" section below, and b) the resulting document is +accepted into the canonical version control repository. + +Treatment of Account +--------------------- + +Contributor will not allow anyone other than the Contributor to use his or +her username or source repository login to submit code to a Pylons Project +source repository. Should Contributor become aware of any such use, +Contributor will immediately by notifying Agendaless Consulting. +Notification must be performed by sending an email to +webmaster@agendaless.com. Until such notice is received, Contributor will be +presumed to have taken all actions made through Contributor's account. If the +Contributor has direct commit access, Agendaless Consulting will have +complete control and discretion over capabilities assigned to Contributor's +account, and may disable Contributor's account for any reason at any time. + +Legal Effect of Contribution +---------------------------- + +Upon submitting a change or new work to a Pylons Project source Repository (a +"Contribution"), you agree to assign, and hereby do assign, a one-half +interest of all right, title and interest in and to copyright and other +intellectual property rights with respect to your new and original portions +of the Contribution to Agendaless Consulting. You and Agendaless Consulting +each agree that the other shall be free to exercise any and all exclusive +rights in and to the Contribution, without accounting to one another, +including without limitation, the right to license the Contribution to others +under the Repoze Public License. This agreement shall run with title to the +Contribution. Agendaless Consulting does not convey to you any right, title +or interest in or to the Program or such portions of the Contribution that +were taken from the Program. Your transmission of a submission to the Pylons +Project source Repository and marks of identification concerning the +Contribution itself constitute your intent to contribute and your assignment +of the work in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement. + +License Terms +------------- + +Code committed to the Pylons Project source repository (Committed Code) must +be governed by the Repoze Public License (http://repoze.org/LICENSE.txt, aka +"the RPL") or another license acceptable to Agendaless Consulting. Until +Agendaless Consulting declares in writing an acceptable license other than +the RPL, only the RPL shall be used. A list of exceptions is detailed within +the "Licensing Exceptions" section of this document, if one exists. + +Representations, Warranty, and Indemnification +---------------------------------------------- + +Contributor represents and warrants that the Committed Code does not violate +the rights of any person or entity, and that the Contributor has legal +authority to enter into this Agreement and legal authority over Contributed +Code. Further, Contributor indemnifies Agendaless Consulting against +violations. + +Cryptography +------------ + +Contributor understands that cryptographic code may be subject to government +regulations with which Agendaless Consulting and/or entities using Committed +Code must comply. Any code which contains any of the items listed below must +not be checked-in until Agendaless Consulting staff has been notified and has +approved such contribution in writing. + +- Cryptographic capabilities or features + +- Calls to cryptographic features + +- User interface elements which provide context relating to cryptography + +- Code which may, under casual inspection, appear to be cryptographic. + +Notices +------- + +Contributor confirms that any notices required will be included in any +Committed Code. + +Licensing Exceptions +==================== + +Code committed within the ``docs/`` subdirectory of the Pyramid source +control repository and "docstrings" which appear in the documentation +generated by runnning "make" within this directory is licensed under the +Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States +License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/). + +List of Contributors +==================== + +The below-signed are contributors to a code repository that is part of the +project named "Pyramid". Each below-signed contributor has read, understand +and agrees to the terms above in the section within this document entitled +"Pylons Project Contributor Agreement" as of the date beside his or her name. + +Contributors +------------ + +Chris McDonough, 2010/11/08 -- cgit v1.2.3