1 <!-- 2 Copyright 2010 The Android Open Source Project 3 4 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 8 http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 10 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 limitations under the License. 15 --> 16 17 # Life of a Patch # 18 19 The Android Open Source Project (AOSP) uses a web-based code review tool 20 known as [Gerrit](https://android-review.googlesource.com/). 21 The image below is a flowchart that details what happens to 22 a patch, once it's been written. Though it may appear complex, the majority of 23 the steps below are performed in the web application. 24 25 For full instructions on how to get set up to use gerrit and git, please 26 see the [Submitting Patches](submit-patches.html) page. 27 28 <img src="/images/workflow-0.png" alt="workflow diagram"/> 29
