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You'll need to review the main points in more detail. See links section.
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You'll need to review all the Main Points in more detail. See the Links section below.
  
You must be familiar with the following documents:<br>  
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You must be familiar with the following documents. These are the principle guiding documents:<br>  
  
 
*The [http://www.eclipse.org/projects/dev_process/development_process.php Eclipse Development Process (EDP)]
 
*The [http://www.eclipse.org/projects/dev_process/development_process.php Eclipse Development Process (EDP)]
*The [http://eclipse.org/legal/EclipseLegalProcessPoster.pdf Eclipse Intellectual Property Due Diligence Process]
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*The [http://eclipse.org/legal/EclipseLegalProcessPoster.pdf Eclipse Intellectual Property (IP) Due Diligence Process]
  
  
 
Main Points:
 
Main Points:
  
*All Eclipse projects must abide by the EDP process and IP Due Diligence processes.  
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*All Eclipse projects must abide by the EDP and IP Due Diligence processes.
 
*All contributors must sign the Eclipse CLA [2].
 
*All contributors must sign the Eclipse CLA [2].
 
*They must sign-off on their contributions [3].
 
*They must sign-off on their contributions [3].
*Code contributions > 250 lines of code require a Contribution Questionnaire (CQ) [4].
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*Code contributions > 250 lines of code require a Contribution Questionnaire (CQ) to be filed [4].
  
  

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Want to contribute code to an Eclipse project? Awesome! This is what you'll need to know.


You'll need to review all the Main Points in more detail. See the Links section below.

You must be familiar with the following documents. These are the principle guiding documents:


Main Points:

  • All Eclipse projects must abide by the EDP and IP Due Diligence processes.
  • All contributors must sign the Eclipse CLA [2].
  • They must sign-off on their contributions [3].
  • Code contributions > 250 lines of code require a Contribution Questionnaire (CQ) to be filed [4].


Links

[2] http://www.eclipse.org/legal/CLA.php [3] http://www.eclipse.org/legal/CoO.php [4] http://www.eclipse.org/legal/committerguidelines.php

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