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Update CONTRIBUTING.md to match template (#363)
This refreshes links to the Patent Policy and license, and scopes participation requirement and licensing commitment to substantive contributions. Updated text matches the template at https://github.com/w3c/ash-nazg/blob/master/templates/WG-CONTRIBUTING-SW.md See also: w3c/webcodecs#902
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# Contributing
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Contributions to this repository are intended to become part of Recommendation-track documents
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governed by the [W3C Patent Policy](http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Patent-Policy-20040205/) and
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[Software and Document License](http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/copyright-software). To contribute, you must
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either participate in the relevant W3C Working Group or make a non-member patent licensing
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commitment.
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Contributions to this repository are intended to become part of Recommendation-track documents governed by the
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[W3C Patent Policy](https://www.w3.org/policies/patent-policy/) and
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[Software and Document License](https://www.w3.org/copyright/software-license/). To make substantive contributions to specifications, you must either participate
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in the relevant W3C Working Group or make a non-member patent licensing commitment.
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If you are not the sole contributor to a contribution (pull request), please identify all
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contributors in the pull request's body or in subsequent comments.
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If you are not the sole contributor to a contribution (pull request), please identify all
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contributors in the pull request comment.
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To add a contributor (other than yourself, that's automatic), mark them one per line as follows:
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To add a contributor (other than yourself, that's automatic), mark them one per line as follows:
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```
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+@github_username
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```
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+@github_username
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If you added a contributor by mistake, you can remove them in a comment with:
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If you added a contributor by mistake, you can remove them in a comment with:
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-@github_username
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-@github_username
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If you are making a pull request on behalf of someone else but you had no part in designing the
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feature, you can remove yourself with the above syntax.
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If you are making a pull request on behalf of someone else but you had no part in designing the
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feature, you can remove yourself with the above syntax.

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