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It is recommended to provide ownership information when accepting new contributions by maintaining the original Author git header.
See also dev@sling - Where do we put new git modules?
Code dontains
In case of code developed externally and not initially intended to be hosted at the ASF IP clearance is required. The general rules are outlined at http://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/ . For a hands-on example, the Sling Journal-based Content Distribution is a good example:
- Incubator IP clearance page: http://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/sling-distribution-journal.html
- Top-level Jira:
Jira server ASF JIRA columns key,summary,type,created,updated,due,assignee,reporter,priority,status,resolution serverId 5aa69414-a9e9-3523-82ec-879b028fb15b key SLING-8326 - IP clearance sub-task:
Jira server ASF JIRA columns key,summary,type,created,updated,due,assignee,reporter,priority,status,resolution serverId 5aa69414-a9e9-3523-82ec-879b028fb15b key SLING-8345 - Source code import sub-task:
Jira server ASF JIRA columns key,summary,type,created,updated,due,assignee,reporter,priority,status,resolution serverId 5aa69414-a9e9-3523-82ec-879b028fb15b key SLING-8346
- IP clearance sub-task:
Creating new repositories
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