[openstack-dev] CLA and contact information FAQs

Julie Pichon jpichon at redhat.com
Thu Mar 7 11:28:32 UTC 2013


Thanks for all the helpful information, Jeremy.

"Jeremy Stanley" <fungi at yuggoth.org> wrote:
> 4. Why am I getting an error message about the ICLA requiring
> contact information when trying to submit patches for review? This
> is because you've apparently managed to sign the ICLA but avoided
> providing any contact information. Go to the Contact Information in
> your Gerrit Settings (in its Web interface), and put relevant
> data in one or more of the text entry fields. Then save your
> changes.
> 
> 5. I don't have appropriate information to put in some of the
> contact information fields--is that a problem? No, they don't all
> need data entered in them, just put in what you can. You just need
> something in at least one (any one) of the Mailing Address, Country,
> Phone Number and Fax Number fields for Gerrit to be able to process
> it and fulfill the contact information requirement for the ICLA. Of
> course it would be great if the information you provided were to be
> accurate, but we don't have any way to confirm that.

It seems to me the "Mailing address" field is required. I signed the ICLA with Country + phone number but still got the "fatal: ICLA contributor agreement requires current contact information" error until after a bit of trial and error, I put something in the Mailing Address.

Cheers,

Julie



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