Update CONTRIBUTING.md

Clarify the copyright ownership
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Romain Quetiez
2022-06-30 09:58:17 +02:00
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@@ -27,11 +27,14 @@ If you have an idea you're sure would benefit to all of iTop users, you may
[create a corresponding ticket](https://sourceforge.net/p/itop/tickets/new/) to submit it, but be warned that there are lots of good
reasons to refuse such changes.
### 📄 License
### 📄 License and copyright
iTop is distributed under the AGPL-3.0 license (see the [license.txt] file),
your code must comply with this license.
If you want to use another license, you may [create an extension][wiki new ext].
Combodo has the copyright on each and every source file in the iTop repository: please do not modify the existing file copyrights.
Anyhow, you are encouraged to signal your contribution by the mean of `@author` annotations.
If you want to use another license or keep the code ownership (copyright), you may [create an extension][wiki new ext].
[license.txt]: https://github.com/Combodo/iTop/blob/develop/license.txt
[wiki new ext]: https://www.itophub.io/wiki/page?id=latest%3Acustomization%3Astart#by_writing_your_own_extension