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+# Contributing
+
+External contributions to CVC4 may be proposed using git's standard pull request
+mechanism. The following terms apply to all such contributions:
+
+- We require all pull requests to be squashed into a single commit before
+ being submitted and to be signed using `git commit -s`.
+
+- CVC4 is distributed under the terms of the modified BSD license (see
+ [COPYING](https://github.com/CVC4/CVC4/blob/master/COPYING) file). By
+ submitting a signed contribution, you automatically agree to accept the conditions
+ described in [COPYING](https://github.com/CVC4/CVC4/blob/master/COPYING).
+
+- By submitting a signed contribution, you additionally automatically agree
+ that the [Developer Certificate of Origin](https://developercertificate.org)
+ shown below applies to your contribution.
+
+```
+Developer Certificate of Origin
+Version 1.1
+
+Copyright (C) 2004, 2006 The Linux Foundation and its contributors.
+1 Letterman Drive
+Suite D4700
+San Francisco, CA, 94129
+
+Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this
+license document, but changing it is not allowed.
+
+
+Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1
+
+By making a contribution to this project, I certify that:
+
+(a) The contribution was created in whole or in part by me and I
+ have the right to submit it under the open source license
+ indicated in the file; or
+
+(b) The contribution is based upon previous work that, to the best
+ of my knowledge, is covered under an appropriate open source
+ license and I have the right under that license to submit that
+ work with modifications, whether created in whole or in part
+ by me, under the same open source license (unless I am
+ permitted to submit under a different license), as indicated
+ in the file; or
+
+(c) The contribution was provided directly to me by some other
+ person who certified (a), (b) or (c) and I have not modified
+ it.
+
+(d) I understand and agree that this project and the contribution
+ are public and that a record of the contribution (including all
+ personal information I submit with it, including my sign-off) is
+ maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent with
+ this project or the open source license(s) involved.
+```
+
+If you are interested in becoming a long-term contributor to the CVC4 project,
+please contact one of the
+[project leaders](https://cvc4.github.io/people.html#project-leaders).
+We'd be happy to point you to some internal documentation to help you out.
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