# Contributing to cx_Oracle
*Copyright (c) 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.*
Pull requests can be made under
[The Oracle Contributor Agreement](https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/community/oca-486395.html)
(OCA).
For pull requests to be accepted into cx_Oracle, the bottom of
your commit message must have the following line using your name and
e-mail address as it appears in the OCA Signatories list.
```
Signed-off-by: Your Name <[email protected]>
```
This can be automatically added to pull requests by committing with:
```
git commit --signoff
````
Only pull requests from committers that can be verified as having
signed the OCA can be accepted.