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authorCory Wright <cory.wright@rackspace.com>2010-12-30 12:10:31 -0500
committerCory Wright <cory.wright@rackspace.com>2010-12-30 12:10:31 -0500
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Mention Authors and .mailmap files in Developer Guide
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diff --git a/doc/source/community.rst b/doc/source/community.rst
index bfb93414c..01ff5f055 100644
--- a/doc/source/community.rst
+++ b/doc/source/community.rst
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ Contributing Code
To contribute code, sign up for a Launchpad account and sign a contributor license agreement,
available on the `OpenStack Wiki <http://wiki.openstack.org/CLA>`_. Once the CLA is signed you
-can contribute code through the Bazaar version control system which is related to your Launchpad account.
+can contribute code through the Bazaar version control system which is related to your Launchpad
+account. See the :doc:`devref/development.environment` page to get started.
#openstack on Freenode IRC Network
----------------------------------
diff --git a/doc/source/devref/development.environment.rst b/doc/source/devref/development.environment.rst
index 6344c5382..9e189f04e 100644
--- a/doc/source/devref/development.environment.rst
+++ b/doc/source/devref/development.environment.rst
@@ -88,7 +88,12 @@ Here's how to get the latest code::
source .nova_venv/bin/activate
./run_tests.sh
-And then you can do cleaning work or hack hack hack with a branched named cleaning::
+Then you can do cleaning work or hack hack hack with a branched named cleaning.
+
+Contributing Your Work
+----------------------
+
+Once your work is complete you may wish to contribute it to the project. Add your name and email address to the `Authors` file (as well as the `.mailmap` file if you use multiple email addresses), and push the branch to Launchpad::
bzr push lp:~launchpaduserid/nova/cleaning