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move the DCO into CONTRIBUTING.md

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be allowed to relicense your contributions. My personal oath is to maintain inbound=outbound in my open source projects, be allowed to relicense your contributions. My personal oath is to maintain inbound=outbound in my open source projects,
and the expectation is authors are responsible for their contributions. and the expectation is authors are responsible for their contributions.
I am following the the [Developer Certificate of Origin (DCO)](https://developercertificate.org/), also available at I am following the [Developer Certificate of Origin (DCO)](https://developercertificate.org/), reproduced below. The DCO
`DCO.txt`. The DCO is a way for contributors to certify that they wrote or otherwise have the right to license their is a way for contributors to certify that they wrote or otherwise have the right to license their code contributions to
code contributions to the project. Contributors must sign-off that they adhere to these requirements by adding a the project. Contributors must sign-off that they adhere to these requirements by adding a `Signed-off-by` line to their
`Signed-off-by` line to their commit message, and/or, for frequent contributors, by signing off on their entry in commit message, and/or, for frequent contributors, by signing off on their entry in `MAINTAINERS.md`.
`MAINTAINERS.md`.
```
Developer Certificate of Origin
Version 1.1
Copyright (C) 2004, 2006 The Linux Foundation and its contributors.
Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this
license document, but changing it is not allowed.
Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1
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.
```
This process is followed by a number of open source projects, most notably the Linux kernel. Here's the gist of it: This process is followed by a number of open source projects, most notably the Linux kernel. Here's the gist of it:

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Developer Certificate of Origin
Version 1.1
Copyright (C) 2004, 2006 The Linux Foundation and its contributors.
Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this
license document, but changing it is not allowed.
Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1
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.