[DistroKit] [PATCH 7/7] doc: add infos about contributing and license

[Roland Hieber <rhi@pengutronix.de>]

Signed-off-by: Roland Hieber <rhi@pengutronix.de>
---
 doc/intro.rst | 54 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 54 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/intro.rst b/doc/intro.rst
index f02c4afaf8a3..b8278344f1ca 100644
--- a/doc/intro.rst
+++ b/doc/intro.rst
@@ -46,3 +46,57 @@ toolchain sources from
 
 and build them manually.
 
+Contributing
+------------
+
+The canonical source repository for DistroKit is at
+<https://git.pengutronix.de/cgit/DistroKit/>.
+
+For any questions regarding DistroKit, send a mail to the mailing list at
+<distrokit@pengutronix.de>.
+Note that posts from non-subscribed addresses will be held for moderation.
+We recommend that you subscribe to the list by sending a mail to
+<distrokit-request@pengutronix.de> containing "subscribe" in the subject.
+
+The same list should also be used to send patches.
+The easiest way to format your patch into the canonical patch format is by
+using `git format-patch <https://git-scm.com/docs/git-format-patch>`_ on the
+DistroKit git repository
+(also see its man page for info on using mailers other than *git send-email*).
+
+DistroKit uses the `Developer’s Certificate of Origin <https://developercertificate.org/>`_::
+
+   By making a contribution to this project, I certify that:
+
+   a) The contribution was created in whole or in part by me and I have the
+      right to submit it under the open source license indicated in the file; or
+   b) The contribution is based upon previous work that, to the best of my
+      knowledge, is covered under an appropriate open source license and I have
+      the right under that license to submit that work with modifications, whether
+      created in whole or in part by me, under the same open source license
+      (unless I am permitted to submit under a different license), as indicated in
+      the file; or
+   c) The contribution was provided directly to me by some other person who
+      certified (a), (b) or (c) and I have not modified it.
+   d) I understand and agree that this project and the contribution are public
+      and that a record of the contribution (including all personal information I
+      submit with it, including my sign-off) is maintained indefinitely and may be
+      redistributed consistent with this project or the open source license(s)
+      involved.
+
+If you can certify the above, then you just add a line saying::
+
+   Signed-off-by: Random J Developer <random@developer.example.org>
+
+using your real name (sorry, no pseudonyms or anonymous contributions)
+to the end of your commit message,
+or if you use Git, make your commit with ``git commit --signoff``.
+
+License
+-------
+
+Copyright (C) 2020 Pengutronix and individual contributors
+
+DistroKit is licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 2.0.
+See the file named LICENSE in the root directory of this project for the full
+license terms, and the version control history for contributor information.
-- 
2.24.0


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