From 9e5a57d167540c8ef553b09e633d7d3cf31defb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Crossland Date: Wed, 28 May 2025 13:32:04 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Update CONTRIBUTING.md --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 28 ++-------------------------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 342802144..694ff7b8f 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -1,27 +1,3 @@ -Want to contribute? Great! First, read this page (including the small print -at the end). +We don't accept pull requests, or design requests in general. -### Before you contribute -Before we can use your code, you must sign the -[Google Individual Contributor License -Agreement](https://cla.developers.google.com/about/google-individual) -(CLA), which you can do online. The CLA is necessary mainly because you own the -copyright to your changes, even after your contribution becomes part of our -codebase, so we need your permission to use and distribute your code. We also -need to be sure of various other things—for instance that you'll tell us if you -know that your code infringes on other people's patents. You don't have to sign -the CLA until after you've submitted your code for review and a member has -approved it, but you must do it before we can put your code into our codebase. -Before you start working on a larger contribution, you should get in touch with -us first through the issue tracker with your idea so that we can help out and -possibly guide you. Coordinating up front makes it much easier to avoid -frustration later on. - -### Code reviews -All submissions, including submissions by project members, require review. -We use Github pull requests for this purpose. - -### The small print -Contributions made by corporations are covered by a different agreement than -the one above, the [Software Grant and Corporate Contributor License -Agreement](https://cla.developers.google.com/about/google-corporate). +The Google Emoji team leads this project internally, and this repo exists to ease integration of the Emoji font binaries (and SVG 'binaries', which are not true sources).