CONTRIBUTING.md

# Contributing to the Tensorflow Object Detection API

Patches to Tensorflow Object Detection API are welcome!

We require contributors to fill out either the individual or corporate
Contributor License Agreement (CLA).

  * If you are an individual writing original source code and you're sure you own the intellectual property, then you'll need to sign an [individual CLA](http://code.google.com/legal/individual-cla-v1.0.html).
  * If you work for a company that wants to allow you to contribute your work, then you'll need to sign a [corporate CLA](http://code.google.com/legal/corporate-cla-v1.0.html).

Please follow the
[Tensorflow contributing guidelines](https://github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)
when submitting pull requests.