From e02ee91873c35ca3d04fa4a9c999f13ae4344ff9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gerald Venzl Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2018 11:41:38 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Adding contribution note Signed-off-by: Gerald Venzl --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 47 insertions(+) create mode 100644 CONTRIBUTING.md diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4e080399 --- /dev/null +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +# Contributing +Oracle welcomes contributions to this repository from anyone. + +If you want to submit a pull request to fix a bug or enhance an existing +`Vagrantfile`, please first open an issue and link to that issue when you +submit your pull request. + +If you have any questions about a possible submission, feel free to open +an issue too. + +## Contributing to the Oracle Vagrant Boxes repository + +Pull requests can be made under +[The Oracle Contributor Agreement](https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/community/oca-486395.html) (OCA). + +For pull requests to be accepted, the bottom of your commit message must have +the following line using your name and e-mail address as it appears in the +OCA Signatories list. + +``` +Signed-off-by: Your Name +``` + +This can be automatically added to pull requests by committing with: + +``` +git commit --signoff +``` + +Only pull requests from committers that can be verified as having +signed the OCA can be accepted. + +### Pull request process + +1. Fork this repository +1. Create a branch in your fork to implement the changes. We recommend using +the issue number as part of your branch name, e.g. `1234-fixes` +1. Ensure that any documentation is updated with the changes that are required +by your fix. +1. Ensure that any samples are updated if the base image has been changed. +1. Submit the pull request. *Do not leave the pull request blank*. Explain exactly +what your changes are meant to do and provide simple steps on how to validate +your changes. Ensure that you reference the issue you created as well. +We will assign the pull request to 2-3 people for review before it is merged. + + +*Copyright (c) 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.*