From 56abd1e54ba28a82b54b53d8f48032e9e9f60d95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guido van Rossum Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 12:47:26 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about obtaining consent of package owner for third-party stubs. --- README.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b3f80fdfc..2ca783fe8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -58,6 +58,11 @@ versions of Python, `third_party` has version subdirectories, just like We're welcoming contributions (pull requests) for type definitions of third party packages. +NOTE: When you're contributing a new stub for a package that you did +not develop, please obtain consent of the package owner (this is +specified in [PEP +484](https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0484/#the-typeshed-repo)). + ### Version directories We store stubs for both Python 2 as well as Python 3. We also distinguish