swarm: codebase split from go-ethereum (#1405)

Author: skylenet

.dockerignore

@@ -1,23 +1 @@
-# Lines starting with '#' are comments.
-# Each line is a file pattern followed by one or more owners.
-
-accounts/usbwallet              @karalabe
-accounts/scwallet               @gballet
-accounts/abi                    @gballet
-cmd/clef                        @holiman
-cmd/puppeth                     @karalabe
-consensus                       @karalabe
-core/                           @karalabe @holiman @rjl493456442
-dashboard/                      @kurkomisi
-eth/                            @karalabe @holiman @rjl493456442
-graphql/                        @gballet
-les/                            @zsfelfoldi @rjl493456442
-light/                          @zsfelfoldi @rjl493456442
-mobile/                         @karalabe @ligi
-p2p/                            @fjl @zsfelfoldi
-rpc/                            @fjl @holiman
-p2p/simulations                 @zelig @nonsense @janos @justelad
-p2p/protocols                   @zelig @nonsense @janos @justelad
-p2p/testing                     @zelig @nonsense @janos @justelad
-signer/                         @holiman
-whisper/                        @gballet @gluk256
+# To be defined

.github/CODEOWNERS

@@ -1,40 +1,26 @@
 # Contributing
 
-Thank you for considering to help out with the source code! We welcome 
-contributions from anyone on the internet, and are grateful for even the 
+Thank you for considering to help out with the source code! We welcome
+contributions from anyone on the internet, and are grateful for even the
 smallest of fixes!
 
-If you'd like to contribute to go-ethereum, please fork, fix, commit and send a 
+If you'd like to contribute to swarm, please fork, fix, commit and send a
 pull request for the maintainers to review and merge into the main code base. If
-you wish to submit more complex changes though, please check up with the core 
-devs first on [our gitter channel](https://gitter.im/ethereum/go-ethereum) to 
-ensure those changes are in line with the general philosophy of the project 
+you wish to submit more complex changes though, please check up with the core
+devs first on [our gitter channel](https://gitter.im/ethereum/swarm) to
+ensure those changes are in line with the general philosophy of the project
 and/or get some early feedback which can make both your efforts much lighter as
 well as our review and merge procedures quick and simple.
 
 ## Coding guidelines
 
 Please make sure your contributions adhere to our coding guidelines:
 
- * Code must adhere to the official Go 
-[formatting](https://golang.org/doc/effective_go.html#formatting) guidelines 
+ * Code must adhere to the official Go
+[formatting](https://golang.org/doc/effective_go.html#formatting) guidelines
 (i.e. uses [gofmt](https://golang.org/cmd/gofmt/)).
- * Code must be documented adhering to the official Go 
+ * Code must be documented adhering to the official Go
 [commentary](https://golang.org/doc/effective_go.html#commentary) guidelines.
  * Pull requests need to be based on and opened against the `master` branch.
  * Commit messages should be prefixed with the package(s) they modify.
    * E.g. "eth, rpc: make trace configs optional"
-
-## Can I have feature X
-
-Before you submit a feature request, please check and make sure that it isn't 
-possible through some other means. The JavaScript-enabled console is a powerful 
-feature in the right hands. Please check our 
-[Wiki page](https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/wiki) for more info
-and help.
-
-## Configuration, dependencies, and tests
-
-Please see the [Developers' Guide](https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/wiki/Developers'-Guide)
-for more details on configuring your environment, managing project dependencies
-and testing procedures.

.github/CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
-Hi there,
-
-please note that this is an issue tracker reserved for bug reports and feature requests.
-
-For general questions please use the gitter channel or the Ethereum stack exchange at https://ethereum.stackexchange.com.
+<!-- Thanks for filing an issue! Before hitting the button, please answer these questions. It's helpful to search the existing GitHub issues first. It's likely that another user has already reported the issue you're facing, or it's a known issue that we're already aware of. Please note that this is an issue tracker reserved for bug reports and feature requests. For general questions please use the gitter channel https://gitter.im/ethereum/swarm or the ethereum stack exchange at https://ethereum.stackexchange.com. -->
 
 #### System information
 
-Geth version: `geth version`
+Swarm version: `swarm version`
 OS & Version: Windows/Linux/OSX
 Commit hash : (if `develop`)