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FAQ

The ECA Check is failing while merging a PR. What to do?​

See the Handbook

  1. Verify that all contributors to this PR have a signed ECA.
  2. Verify that the EF account email addresses and the primary email address configured in GitHub match.
  3. Verify that your commits include the correct email address (tip: add .patch to the GitHub commit url to see the plaintext).
  4. Make sure you have added your GitHub ID to your Eclipse profile (Section: Social Media Links).
  5. Check the Helpdesk issues, if there is a known problem or open an issue.

How can I check that somebody has a valid ECA?​

  • Go to your Eclipse profile, click on "Eclipse Contributor Agreement" -> ECA Validation Tool

How can I become an official Tractus-X contributor with triage role?​

See the Getting Started Page

How do I figure out the user name in Eclipse (= GitLab) and GitHub?​

Use the Eclipse User Profile REST services

- Get the profile with the Eclipse user name:
https://api.eclipse.org/account/profile/{eclipse_username}
- Get the profile with the GitHub user name:
https://api.eclipse.org/github/profile/{github_username}