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# Contributing Before you contribute you should read and understand the [license](license.mkd) that SquirrelJME is under. You should abide by the [Code of Conduct](code-of-conduct.mkd), if you fail to keep the pledge your contribution will not be accepted since it can create a toxic and unwelcoming environment for developers and users. * For instructions on building, see [this document](building.mkd). * Please read the [developer guide](developer-guide.mkd)! Development can happen on any operating system, however most of the scripts are developed targeting Unix compatible systems, this means the following: * Linux * BSD * Mac OS X * Cygwin or MSYS2 (Windows) SquirrelJME uses the [Fossil](https://fossil-scm.org/) source control system and as such it generally is expected that it is to be used. There also are [GitHub Pull Requests](https://github.com/XerTheSquirrel/SquirrelJME/pulls) however since the Git is a mirror, when these are merged there will not be an indication that they were merged because any writes to the Git repository will be destroyed. ## Contributor Agreement **ALL CONTRIBUTORS MUST ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING AGREEMENT BEFORE THEIR CODE WILL** **BE ACCEPTED IN THE PROJECT. IF THE DEVELOPER IS EMPLOYED AND DEVELOPS THE** **CODE "ON THE CLOCK" OR UNDER CONTRACT, THEN THAT DEVELOPER MUST SEEK THE** **PERMISSION OF THE EMPLOYER.** You grant Multi-Phasic Applications and Stephanie Gawroriski an irrevocable license that: 1. Grants a patent license, as per the GNU GPLv3. 2. The license of the code you are contributing is one of: 1. Public Domain 2. GNU GPLv3, CC-BY-SA 4.0, or SIL OFL v1.1 appropriately. 3. Granting Multi-Phasic Applications and Stephanie Gawroriski the ability to re-license the work without any conditions and without any approval or notice. Effectively gifting your own code to the project and giving full freedom for that code. 2. Specified that you have not derived your contribution and/or knowledge from the specified virtual machine implementations via direct source code or reverse engineering (but not limited to): * Android (Google) * Apache Harmony (Apache Foundation) * CVM (Sun Microsystems/Oracle) * Excelsior JET (Excelsior LLC) * GNU Classpath (Free Software Foundation) * GNU GCJ/GIJ (Free Software Foundation) * JamVM (Robert Lougher) * Microsoft Java Virtual Machine (Microsoft) * Microsoft .NET (Microsoft) * Mono (Microsoft) * OpenJDK (Sun Microsystems/Oracle) * PhoneME (Sun Microsystems/Oracle) 3. If employed by a company, you have a right by that company to provide contributions to this project. 4. Have pledged to follow the Code of Conduct.