From 7cd609f91b4c88fc0707a7b9bd1a911fd4302690 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matt Shepcar <11047821+mshepcar@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 13:59:14 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Signed CLA --- signed/mshepcar-cla.txt | 189 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 189 insertions(+) create mode 100644 signed/mshepcar-cla.txt diff --git a/signed/mshepcar-cla.txt b/signed/mshepcar-cla.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a437d36 --- /dev/null +++ b/signed/mshepcar-cla.txt @@ -0,0 +1,189 @@ + +FLIF (Free Lossless Image Format) + +Individual Contributor License Agreement + + + +Thank you for your interest in contributing to FLIF (Free Lossless Image Format) ("We" or "Us"). + +This contributor agreement ("Agreement") documents the rights granted by +contributors to Us. To make this document effective, please sign it and send +it to Us by email or electronic submission, following the instructions at +https://github.com/jonsneyers/FLIF-CLAs. 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