From 3f2881eb2efd864ba2db222fa52e5071163d2e69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: johndawsonneufeld <johndawsonneufeld@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:31:02 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update CONTRIBUTING.md

add legal blurb for CLA w/ outside OZ account
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 CONTRIBUTING.md | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 40a2f385..8a3f9a5f 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -641,6 +641,10 @@ For version-specific documentation:
 
 Please be respectful and constructive in all interactions. We strive to maintain a welcoming and inclusive environment for all contributors.
 
+## Contributor License Agreement
+
+In order to contribute, you will need to agree to the Contributor License Agreement, which is prompted automatically through the PR process.
+
 ## Questions?
 
 If you have questions about contributing, feel free to open an issue or reach out to the maintainers.