Merge pull request #352 from splunk/tests_and_docstring_for_post_body

Allow suppying of a key-value body when calling Context.post()

Author: zenmoto

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Splunk SDK for Python Changelog
+# Splunk Enterprise SDK for Python Changelog
 
 ## Version 1.6.14
 
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@
 
 ### Changes
 
-* Updated the Splunk SDK for Python to work with the Python 3 version of Splunk Enterprise on Windows
+* Updated the Splunk Enterprise SDK for Python to work with the Python 3 version of Splunk Enterprise on Windows
 * Improved the performance of deleting/updating an input
-* Added logging to custom search commands app to showcase how to do logging in custom search commands by using the Splunk SDK for Python
+* Added logging to custom search commands app to showcase how to do logging in custom search commands by using the Splunk Enterprise SDK for Python
 
 ## Version 1.6.6
 

CONTRIBUTING.md

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 ## How to contribute
 
-If you would like to contribute to this project, see [Contributions to Splunk][indivcontrib] for more information.
+If you would like to contribute to this project, see [Contributions to Splunk](https://www.splunk.com/en_us/form/contributions.html) for more information.
 
-## Issues & Bug Reports
+## Issues and bug reports
 
-If you're seeing some unexpected behavior with this project, please create an [issue on GitHub][issues] with the following information:
+If you're seeing some unexpected behavior with this project, please create an [issue](https://github.com/splunk/splunk-sdk-python/issues) on GitHub with the following information:
 
 1. Version of this project you're using (ex: 1.5.0)
-1. Platform version (ex: Windows Server 2012 R2)
-1. Framework version (ex: Python 2.7.9)
-1. Splunk version (ex: 6.3.0)
-1. Other relevant information (ex: local/remote environment, Splunk network configuration)
+2. Platform version (ex: Windows Server 2012 R2)
+3. Framework version (ex: Python 3.7)
+4. Splunk Enterprise version (ex: 8.0)
+5. Other relevant information (ex: local/remote environment, Splunk network configuration, standalone or distributed deployment, are load balancers used)
 
-Alternatively, if you have a Splunk question please ask on [Splunk Answers][answers]
+Alternatively, if you have a Splunk question please ask on [Splunk Answers](https://community.splunk.com/t5/Splunk-Development/ct-p/developer-tools).
 
 ## Pull requests
 
 We love to see pull requests!
 
 To create a pull request:
 
-1. Fill out the [Individual Contributor Agreement][indivcontrib].
-1. Fork [the repository][repo].
-1. Make changes to the **`develop`** branch, preferably with tests.
-1. Create a [pull request][pulls] against the **`develop`** branch.
+1. Fill out the [Individual Contributor Agreement](https://www.splunk.com/en_us/form/contributions.html).
+2. Fork the [repository](https://github.com/splunk/splunk-sdk-python).
+3. Make changes to the **develop** branch, preferably with tests.
+4. Create a [pull request](https://github.com/splunk/splunk-sdk-python/pulls) against the **develop** branch.
 
 ## Contact us
 
-You can [contact support][contact] if you have Splunk related questions.
+If you have a paid Splunk Enterprise or Splunk Cloud license, you can contact [Support](https://www.splunk.com/en_us/support-and-services.html) with questions.
 
-You can reach the Developer Platform team at _[email protected]_.
+You can reach the Splunk Developer Platform team at _[email protected]_.
 
-[contributions]:            http://dev.splunk.com/view/opensource/SP-CAAAEDM
-[indivcontrib]:             http://dev.splunk.com/goto/individualcontributions
-[companycontrib]:           http://dev.splunk.com/view/companycontributions/SP-CAAAEDR
-[answers]:                  http://answers.splunk.com/
-[repo]:                     https://github.com/splunk/splunk-sdk-python
-[issues]:                   https://github.com/splunk/splunk-sdk-python/issues
-[pulls]:                    https://github.com/splunk/splunk-sdk-python/pulls
-[contact]:                  https://www.splunk.com/en_us/support-and-services.html