* The rest of the commit body should be wrapped at 72 characters (see [this](https://tbaggery.com/2008/04/19/a-note-about-git-commit-messages.html) for more info)
* If this commit fixes an issue, put "Closes #XXXX" in the message
* Do not put whitespace fixes/cleanup and functionality changes in the same commit
-* Include a valid "Signed-off-by" line as a [Developer Certificate of Origin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Developer_Certificate_of_Origin). Our DCO can be found [here](https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/blob/master/DCO)
+* Include a valid "Signed-off-by" line as a [Developer Certificate of Origin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Developer_Certificate_of_Origin). See the [PowerDNS DCO](https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/blob/master/DCO)
# Developer Certificate of Origin
-We require a "Signed-off-by" on all commits contributed to the PowerDNS codebase, as a [Developer Certificate of Origin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Developer_Certificate_of_Origin). Our DCO can be found [here](https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/blob/master/DCO)
+We require a "Signed-off-by" on all commits contributed to the PowerDNS codebase, as a [Developer Certificate of Origin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Developer_Certificate_of_Origin). See the [PowerDNS DCO](https://github.com/PowerDNS/pdns/blob/master/DCO).
If you have properly configured `user.name` and `user.email` in your `Git` configuration, `Git` includes a `-s` command line option to append this line automatically to your commit message: