Update DCO ("signoff") rules to 1.1

This adds a clause that notes explicitly that the person doing the
sign-off knows that the project (and his sign-off) is public and will
possibly get archived and re-distributed.

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
index 9838d32b2fe7..4d35562b1cf9 100644
--- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ patch, which certifies that you wrote it or otherwise have the right to
 pass it on as a open-source patch.  The rules are pretty simple: if you
 can certify the below:
 
-        Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.0
+        Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1
 
         By making a contribution to this project, I certify that:
 
@@ -291,6 +291,12 @@ can certify the below:
             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.
+
 then you just add a line saying
 
         Signed-off-by: Random J Developer <random@developer.org>