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+## Contributor license agreement
+
+By submitting code as an individual you agree to the
+[individual contributor license agreement](doc/legal/individual_contributor_license_agreement.md).
+By submitting code as an entity you agree to the
+[corporate contributor license agreement](doc/legal/corporate_contributor_license_agreement.md).
+
+_This notice should stay as the first item in the CONTRIBUTING.MD file._
+
+---
+
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**Table of Contents** *generated with [DocToc](https://github.com/thlorenz/doctoc)*
+- [Contributor license agreement](#contributor-license-agreement)
- [Contribute to GitLab](#contribute-to-gitlab)
- - [Contributor license agreement](#contributor-license-agreement)
- - [Security vulnerability disclosure](#security-vulnerability-disclosure)
- - [Closing policy for issues and merge requests](#closing-policy-for-issues-and-merge-requests)
- - [Helping others](#helping-others)
- - [I want to contribute!](#i-want-to-contribute)
- - [Implement design & UI elements](#implement-design-ui-elements)
- - [Issue tracker](#issue-tracker)
- - [Feature proposals](#feature-proposals)
- - [Issue tracker guidelines](#issue-tracker-guidelines)
- - [Issue weight](#issue-weight)
- - [Regression issues](#regression-issues)
- - [Technical debt](#technical-debt)
- - [Stewardship](#stewardship)
- - [Merge requests](#merge-requests)
- - [Merge request guidelines](#merge-request-guidelines)
- - [Contribution acceptance criteria](#contribution-acceptance-criteria)
- - [Changes for Stable Releases](#changes-for-stable-releases)
- - [Definition of done](#definition-of-done)
- - [Style guides](#style-guides)
- - [Code of conduct](#code-of-conduct)
+- [Security vulnerability disclosure](#security-vulnerability-disclosure)
+- [Closing policy for issues and merge requests](#closing-policy-for-issues-and-merge-requests)
+- [Helping others](#helping-others)
+- [I want to contribute!](#i-want-to-contribute)
+- [Implement design & UI elements](#implement-design-ui-elements)
+- [Release retrospective and kickoff](#release-retrospective-and-kickoff)
+ - [Retrospective](#retrospective)
+ - [Kickoff](#kickoff)
+- [Issue tracker](#issue-tracker)
+ - [Feature proposals](#feature-proposals)
+ - [Issue tracker guidelines](#issue-tracker-guidelines)
+ - [Issue weight](#issue-weight)
+ - [Regression issues](#regression-issues)
+ - [Technical debt](#technical-debt)
+ - [Stewardship](#stewardship)
+- [Merge requests](#merge-requests)
+ - [Merge request guidelines](#merge-request-guidelines)
+ - [Contribution acceptance criteria](#contribution-acceptance-criteria)
+- [Changes for Stable Releases](#changes-for-stable-releases)
+- [Definition of done](#definition-of-done)
+- [Style guides](#style-guides)
+- [Code of conduct](#code-of-conduct)
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-# Contribute to GitLab
+---
+
+## Contribute to GitLab
Thank you for your interest in contributing to GitLab. This guide details how
to contribute to GitLab in a way that is efficient for everyone.
@@ -41,13 +57,6 @@ operates please see [the GitLab contributing process](PROCESS.md).
- [GitLab Inc engineers should refer to the engineering workflow document](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/workflow/)
-## Contributor license agreement
-
-By submitting code as an individual you agree to the
-[individual contributor license agreement](doc/legal/individual_contributor_license_agreement.md).
-By submitting code as an entity you agree to the
-[corporate contributor license agreement](doc/legal/corporate_contributor_license_agreement.md).
-
## Security vulnerability disclosure
Please report suspected security vulnerabilities in private to