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+# Contributing to Eclipse XSD
+
+Thanks for your interest in this project.
+
+## Project description
+
+Eclipse XSD is a library that provides an API for manipulating the components of
+an XML Schema as described by the W3C XML Schema specifications, as well as an
+API for manipulating the DOM-accessible representation of XML.
+
+* https://www.eclipse.org/modeling/mdt/?project=xsd
+* https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/modeling.mdt.xsd
+
+## Developer resources
+
+Information regarding source code management, builds, coding standards, and
+more.
+
+* https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/modeling.mdt.xsd/developer
+
+The project maintains the following source code repositories
+
+* http://git.eclipse.org/c/xsd/org.eclipse.xsd.git
+
+This project uses Bugzilla to track ongoing development and issues.
+
+* Search for issues: https://eclipse.org/bugs/buglist.cgi?product=MDT
+* Create a new report: https://eclipse.org/bugs/enter_bug.cgi?product=MDT
+
+Be sure to search for existing bugs before you create another one. Remember that
+contributions are always welcome!
+
+This project is built, along with EMF, using Maven/Tycho. Instructions for setting 
+up a development environment and for replicating the build locally are provided here:
+
+* https://ci.eclipse.org/emf/
+
+## Eclipse Contributor Agreement
+
+Before your contribution can be accepted by the project team contributors must
+electronically sign the Eclipse Contributor Agreement (ECA).
+
+* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/ECA.php
+
+Commits that are provided by non-committers must have a Signed-off-by field in
+the footer indicating that the author is aware of the terms by which the
+contribution has been provided to the project. The non-committer must
+additionally have an Eclipse Foundation account and must have a signed Eclipse
+Contributor Agreement (ECA) on file.
+
+For more information, please see the Eclipse Committer Handbook:
+https://www.eclipse.org/projects/handbook/#resources-commit
+
+## Contact
+
+Ask questions via the project's forum:
+
+* https://www.eclipse.org/forums/index.php/f/119/
+
+Contact the project developers via the project's "dev" list.
+
+*  https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/xsd-dev
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+# Notices for Eclipse XSD
+
+This content is produced and maintained by the Eclipse XSD project.
+
+* Project home: https://www.eclipse.org/modeling/mdt/?project=xsd
+* Project portal: https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/modeling.mdt.xsd
+
+## Trademarks
+
+Eclipse XSD, and XSD are trademarks of the Eclipse Foundation.
+
+## Copyright
+
+All content is the property of the respective authors or their employers. For
+more information regarding authorship of content, please consult the listed
+source code repository logs.
+
+## Declared Project Licenses
+
+This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the terms
+of the Eclipse Public License v. 2.0 which is available at
+http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0.
+
+SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0
+
+## Source Code
+
+The project maintains the following source code repositories:
+
+* http://git.eclipse.org/c/xsd/org.eclipse.xsd.git
+
+## Third-party Content
+
+This project leverages the following third party content.
+
+None
+
+## Cryptography
+
+Content may contain encryption software. The country in which you are currently
+may have restrictions on the import, possession, and use, and/or re-export to
+another country, of encryption software. BEFORE using any encryption software,
+please check the country's laws, regulations and policies concerning the import,
+possession, or use, and re-export of encryption software, to see if this is
+permitted.
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