Contributions to ExaStencils are always welcome and greatly appreciated!
Please only submit your contributions to the official GitLab repository in the form of a Merge Request. In order to get an account, please sign and submit the contributor license agreement Contributions to the GitHub repository, which is a mirror of the official GitLab repository, will not be considered. Please do not use GitHub pull requests and do not send patches per E-mail. As soon as you get access to our GitLab, please refer to our Git guidelines.
ExaStencils is an open-source code generation framework and is licensed under GPLv3. We consider the act of contributing to the code by submitting a Merge Request as the agreement to the GPL3 license.
Contributing to ExaStencils will require a signed copy of the Chair for System Simulation Contributor Agreement (LSSCA). The LSSCA is an adapted version of the Sun/Oracle Contributor Agreement.
Signing a contributor agreement is necessary for many reasons. For an overview, see http://oss-watch.ac.uk/resources/cla.
You can download the LSSCA and send a signed copy to us via fax (+49 9131 85-28928) or mail it to
Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Lehrstuhl für Systemsimulation (Informatik 10)
Cauerstraße 11
91058 Erlangen
Germany
After we have received your agreement, we will create a GitLab account on https://i10git.cs.fau.de/ for you.
Thank you for contributing!