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1*9712c20fSFrederick Mayle# Introduction
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3*9712c20fSFrederick MayleThanks for thinking of contributing to Breakpad! Unfortunately there are some
4*9712c20fSFrederick Maylepesky legal issues to get out of the way, but they're quick and painless.
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6*9712c20fSFrederick Mayle## Legal
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8*9712c20fSFrederick MayleIf you're doing work individually, not as part of any employment, you'll need to
9*9712c20fSFrederick Maylesign the <a
10*9712c20fSFrederick Maylehref='http://code.google.com/legal/individual-cla-v1.0.html'>Individual
11*9712c20fSFrederick MayleContributor License Agreement</a>. This agreement can be completed
12*9712c20fSFrederick Mayleelectronically.
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14*9712c20fSFrederick MayleIf you're contributing to Breakpad as part of your employment with another
15*9712c20fSFrederick Mayleorganization, you'll need to sign a <a
16*9712c20fSFrederick Maylehref='http://code.google.com/legal/corporate-cla-v1.0.html'> Corporate
17*9712c20fSFrederick MayleContributor License Agreement</a>. Once completed this document will need to be
18*9712c20fSFrederick Maylefaxed.
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20*9712c20fSFrederick Mayle**_IMPORTANT_**: The authors(you!) of the contributions will maintain all
21*9712c20fSFrederick Maylecopyrights; the agreements you sign will grant rights to Google to use your
22*9712c20fSFrederick Maylework.
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24*9712c20fSFrederick MayleThanks, and if you have any questions let me know and I'll loop in the legal guy
25*9712c20fSFrederick Maylehere to get you an answer.
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27*9712c20fSFrederick Mayle## Technical
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29*9712c20fSFrederick MayleOnce you have signed the agreement you can be added to our contributors list and
30*9712c20fSFrederick Maylehave write access to code. For full details on getting started see our trunk
31*9712c20fSFrederick Mayle`README`.
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33*9712c20fSFrederick Mayle## List of people who have signed contributor agreements
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35*9712c20fSFrederick MayleNone so far.
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