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# Contributing to Eclipse Jersey

Thanks for your interest in this project.

## Project description

Eclipse Jersey is a REST framework that provides a JAX-RS (JSR-370) implementation and more. 
Jersey provides its own APIs that extend the JAX-RS toolkit with additional features and utilities 
to further simplify RESTful service and client development. Jersey also exposes numerous extension 
SPIs so that developers may extend Jersey to best suit their needs.
 
Goals of Jersey project can be summarized in the following points:
* Track the JAX-RS API and provide regular releases of production quality implementations that ships with GlassFish;

* Provide APIs to extend Jersey & Build a community of users and developers; and finally

* Make it easy to build RESTful Web services utilising Java and the Java Virtual Machine.

## Developer resources

Information regarding source code management, builds, coding standards, and
more.

* https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/ee4j.jersey/developer

The project maintains the following source code repositories

* https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/jersey

## Eclipse Contributor Agreement

Before your contribution can be accepted by the project team contributors must
electronically sign the Eclipse Contributor Agreement (ECA).

* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/ECA.php

Commits that are provided by non-committers must have a Signed-off-by field in
the footer indicating that the author is aware of the terms by which the
contribution has been provided to the project. The non-committer must
additionally have an Eclipse Foundation account and must have a signed Eclipse
Contributor Agreement (ECA) on file.

For more information, please see the Eclipse Committer Handbook:
https://www.eclipse.org/projects/handbook/#resources-commit

## Contact

Contact the project developers via the project's "dev" list.

* https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/jersey-dev