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<h3><a name="Committers"></a>Resources for Committers</h3>
+ <p>A committer is a person that has been granted commit rights to systems on the Eclipse servers
+ such as Git repositories, web pages, download servers, mailing lists and so forth. In addition to
+ writing project content, committers play a critical role is other aspects of managing an open
+ source project.</p>
<ul>
- <li><A href="EclipseLegalProcessPoster.pdf">Due Diligence Process:</A>
- This document provides a quick pictorial overview of the due diligence process.
+ <li><A href="committerguidelines.php">Eclipse Committer Due Diligence Guidelines:</A>
+ This document outlines the issues to be aware of and the processes one should follow when working
+ as a committer on Eclipse projects.
</li>
- <li><A href="../org/documents/Eclipse_Policy_and_Procedure_for_3rd_Party_Dependencies_Final.pdf">Third Party Dependencies:</A>
- This document contains the guidelines for the review of third-party dependencies.
+ <li><A href="https://www.eclipse.org/projects/handbook/#ip">Intellectual Property Due Diligence:</A>
+ At least in some cases, the Eclipse Foundation's IP Team needs to be engaged to review
+ third-party content, or contributions of project content from non-committers. Committers have an
+ important role to play in this process.
+ <ul>
+ <li><a href="https://www.eclipse.org/projects/handbook/#ip-project-content">Project Content:</a>
+ Project Content is content that is managed by the project team. This includes content that is
+ produced by project committers, along with content that is contributed to the project by
+ outside contributors.
+ </li>
+ <li><a href="https://www.eclipse.org/projects/handbook/#ip-third-party">Third-party Content:</a>
+ The Eclipse Foundation IP Due Dilience Process defines three different types: Prerequisite,
+ Exempt Prerequisite, and Works With Dependency.
+ </li>
+ <li><A href="https://www.eclipse.org/projects/handbook/#ip-iplog">IP Logs:</A>
+ An IP Log is a record of the intellectual property contributions to a project. This includes such as a list of all committers, past and present, that have worked on the code and (especially) those who have made contributions to the current code base.
+ </li>
+ </ul>
</li>
- <li><A href="committerguidelines.php">Committer Guidelines:</A>
- This document outlines the issues to be aware of and the processes one should follow when working as a committer on Eclipse.org projects. A committer is a person
- that has been granted commit rights to systems on the Eclipse.org servers such as git repositories, web pages, download servers, mailing lists and so forth.
+ <li><A href="https://www.eclipse.org/projects/handbook/#legaldoc">Legal Documentation:</A>
+ This provides templates for <code>NOTICE</code>, <code>CONTRIBUTING</code>, <code>LICENSE</code> and other
+ files that accompany project source code and distributions.
</li>
- <li><A href="https://www.eclipse.org/projects/handbook/#ip-cq">Contribution Questionnaire:</A>
- A Contribution Questionnaires (CQ) is the main interface between Eclipse committers and the Intellectual Property Management Team.
- Prior to committing a significant contribution of content to an Eclipse Foundation project, the committer must fill out
- this questionnaire and submit it to the Eclipse Management Organization (EMO) for approval. In addition to the EMO, the
- relevant PMC must also provide a technical review and approval of the contribution. Follow the link to find out more about
- what we mean by "significant contribution".
- Bug fixes or minor enhancements do not require PMC or EMO approval.
- </li>
- <li><A href="epl/about.php">"About" Templates:</A>
- This provides templates for the "about.html" ("About") files used to describe
- EPL-licensed content.
- </li>
- <li><A href="copyrightandlicensenotice.php">Default Copyright and License Notice:</A>
- The standard copyright and license notice should appear in all source files where possible. Variations on this notice may be required (for example where a license other than
- the EPL governs the use of the file).
- </li>
- <li><A href="https://www.eclipse.org/projects/handbook/#ip-iplog">IP Logs:</A>
- An IP Log is a record of the intellectual property contributions to a project. This includes such as a list of all committers, past and present, that have worked on the code and (especially) those who have made contributions to the current code base.
- </li>
- <li><A href="https://www.eclipse.org/projects/handbook/#elections">New Committer Process:</A>
- The process for project leads and PMC members to add additional
- committers to an existing project.
+ <li><A href="https://www.eclipse.org/projects/handbook/#elections">Committer Elections:</A>
+ Contributors may become committers via committer election.
</li>
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