licensing: Add in the toplevel MIT license

The original source was under the public domain from "ecraven" off of github --
this places the entire tree under the MIT license. In terms of licensing, this
isn't much different from the public domain, except for the indemnity clauses.
This commit is contained in:
June Tate-Gans 2021-04-25 00:51:30 -05:00
parent 4f02eceeb1
commit 6e41bf4fa3

24
LICENSE Normal file
View File

@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
Original source was place partially under the public domain, and partially under
the MIT license. For simplicity's sake, all further patches to the tree are
placed under the MIT license as well.
Copyright (c) 2015, "ecraven" on Github.
Copyright (c) 2016, James Fowler
Copyright (c) 2021, June Tate-Gans <june@theonelab.com>
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
this software and associated documentation files (the “Software”), to deal in
the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to
use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of
the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so,
subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR
COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER
IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.