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* Larger changes should be discussed on `our mailing list`_ before submission.
* New features and significant bug fixes should be documented in the
:doc:`/changelog`.
+* You must have legal permission to distribute any code you contribute to
+ ``cryptography``, and it must be available under both the BSD and Apache
+ Software License Version 2.0 licenses.
If you believe you've identified a security issue in ``cryptography``, please
follow the directions on the :doc:`security page </security>`.