Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Remove ambiguities in the COPYING file; add CONTRIBUTING file

[Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 11 Aug 2016, Lars Kurth wrote:
> On 11/08/2016 01:51, "Stefano Stabellini" <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> >> +Developer's Certificate of Origin
> >> +---------------------------------
> >> +
> >> +All patches to the Xen Project code base must include the the line
> >                                                          ^ double "the"
> 
> Thanks: will fix. And also fixed in the wiki page where I copied this from.
> 
> 
> >> +GOVERNANCE AND WORKFLOW
> >> +-----------------------
> >> +
> >> +The following documents provide a general overview of governance and
> >> +contribution guidelines for the Xen Project:
> >> + - https://xenproject.org/governance.html
> >> + - https://xenproject.org/help/contribution-guidelines.html
> >
> >It might be worth considering importing the governance as a file in the
> >Xen repository.
> 
> After discussing with a few committers, I think storing this in a git repo
> is a good idea: possibly as markup. It should not be in xen.git though,
> but probably in a new governance.git tree, for which I am maintainer.

That's a good idea. It would make far easier to review changes to it in
the future. I'd suggest markdown, which is actually quite nice to use
and has already been used for a few design docs, including pv calls and
xsplice.


> Let me do a bit of investigation first. In any case, this should be covered
> separately. We can later update this document accordingly.
 
Sure. Thanks for your work on this.

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