From 4aff41211fda0036e0eca97ce91aec3c315c97f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lorenz Meier Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 09:04:48 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add contributing file with instructions for contributors. --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) create mode 100644 CONTRIBUTING.md diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..20a84b9 --- /dev/null +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ + +Thank you for considering to contribute to QGroundControl. + +Contributions must be made under QGroundControl's dual-license system, under GPLv3 and Apache 2.0. This by definition rules out the re-use of any copyleft (e.g. GPL) licensed code. All contributions must be original or from a compatible license (BSD 2/3 clause, MIT, Apache 2.0). + + * https://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html + * https://opensource.org/licenses/Apache-2.0 + +Users of the codebase are free to use it under either license. The dual approach is necessary to be able to offer QGroundControl through the iOS and Android app stores and offers the open source community choice.