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Development Resources/Quick Start -- Contributing Project Code
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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 the main points in more detail. See links section.
You must be familiar with the following documents:
Main Points:
- All Eclipse projects must abide by the EDP process 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) [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