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-## Developer Certificate of Origin and License
-
-By contributing to GitLab B.V., you accept and agree to the following terms and
-conditions for your present and future contributions submitted to GitLab B.V.
-Except for the license granted herein to GitLab B.V. and recipients of software
-distributed by GitLab B.V., you reserve all right, title, and interest in and to
-your Contributions.
-
-All contributions are subject to the Developer Certificate of Origin and license set out at [docs.gitlab.com/ce/legal/developer_certificate_of_origin](https://docs.gitlab.com/ce/legal/developer_certificate_of_origin).
-
-_This notice should stay as the first item in the CONTRIBUTING.md file._
-
-## Code of conduct
-
-As contributors and maintainers of this project, we pledge to respect all people
-who contribute through reporting issues, posting feature requests, updating
-documentation, submitting pull requests or patches, and other activities.
-
-We are committed to making participation in this project a harassment-free
-experience for everyone, regardless of level of experience, gender, gender
-identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, personal appearance,
-body size, race, ethnicity, age, or religion.
-
-Examples of unacceptable behavior by participants include the use of sexual
-language or imagery, derogatory comments or personal attacks, trolling, public
-or private harassment, insults, or other unprofessional conduct.
-
-Project maintainers have the right and responsibility to remove, edit, or reject
-comments, commits, code, wiki edits, issues, and other contributions that are
-not aligned to this Code of Conduct. Project maintainers who do not follow the
-Code of Conduct may be removed from the project team.
-
-This code of conduct applies both within project spaces and in public spaces
-when an individual is representing the project or its community.
-
-Instances of abusive, harassing, or otherwise unacceptable behavior can be
-reported by emailing contact@gitlab.com.
-
-This Code of Conduct is adapted from the [Contributor Covenant](https://contributor-covenant.org), version 1.1.0,
-available at [https://contributor-covenant.org/version/1/1/0/](https://contributor-covenant.org/version/1/1/0/).