From: Dmitry Savintsev Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2015 10:01:38 +0000 (+0200) Subject: doc: updated language about the AUTHORS/CONTRIBUTORS update X-Git-Tag: go1.5beta1~307 X-Git-Url: http://www.git.cypherpunks.su/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=30ab39ac7643633716de44840172816ba5658637;p=gostls13.git doc: updated language about the AUTHORS/CONTRIBUTORS update Reflect the process changes where AUTHORS and CONTRIBUTORS files are updated automatically based on commit logs and Google committers no longer need to do it manually on the first contributors. The documentation update will help to avoid requests to be added from new contributors. Change-Id: I67daae5bd21246cf79fe3724838889b929bc5e66 Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/10824 Reviewed-by: Rob Pike --- diff --git a/doc/contribute.html b/doc/contribute.html index c112a780d0..aee044acae 100644 --- a/doc/contribute.html +++ b/doc/contribute.html @@ -624,10 +624,11 @@ and perhaps the AUTHORS file. defines who the Go contributors—the people—are; the AUTHORS file defines who “The Go Authors”—the copyright holders—are. -The Go developers at Google will update these files when submitting -your first change. -In order for them to do that, you need to have completed one of the -contributor license agreements: +These files will be periodically updated based on the commit logs. + +

Gerrit serves as the gatekeeper and uses your e-mail address as the key. +To send your first change to the Go project from a given address, +you must have completed one of the contributor license agreements: