From 399669fc6fd928793df48757ad3bf7119ae3bb6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: antirez Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 18:43:20 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Make clear that contributing code to the Redis project means to release it under the terms of the BSD license. --- CONTRIBUTING | 6 ++++++ README | 12 ++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING b/CONTRIBUTING index 1ecd13945..17078749d 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING +++ b/CONTRIBUTING @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +Note: by contributing code to the Redis project in any form, including sending +a pull request via Github, a code fragment or patch via private email or +public discussion groups, you agree to release your code under the terms +of the BSD license that you can find in the COPYING file included in the Redis +source distribution. + # IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE REDIS GITHUB ISSUES * Github issues SHOULD ONLY BE USED to report bugs, and for DETAILED feature diff --git a/README b/README index 1c3f57467..51152342a 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -128,4 +128,16 @@ system reboots. You'll be able to stop and start Redis using the script named /etc/init.d/redis_, for instance /etc/init.d/redis_6379. +Code contributions +--- + +Note: by contributing code to the Redis project in any form, including sending +a pull request via Github, a code fragment or patch via private email or +public discussion groups, you agree to release your code under the terms +of the BSD license that you can find in the COPYING file included in the Redis +source distribution. + +Please see the CONTRIBUTING file in this source distribution for more +information. + Enjoy!