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Wording for MIT license and external contributors

cl-refactor
Lefteris Karapetsas 9 years ago
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The MIT License (MIT)
Copyright (c) 2015 <copyright holders>
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.

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### License
See [LICENSE](LICENSE)
All new contributions are under the [MIT license](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).
See [LICENSE](LICENSE). Some old contributions are under the [GPLv3 license](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html). See [GPLV3_LICENSE](GPLV3_LICENSE).
### Contributing
All new contributions are added under the MIT License. Please refer to the `LICENCSE` file in the root directory.
To state that you accept this fact for all of your PRs please add yourself to the list of external contributors
like in the example below.
#### External Contributors
- *Name Surname* (**email@domain**)
#### Contribution guideline
All development goes in develop branch - please don't submit pull requests to master.
Please read [CodingStandards.txt](CodingStandards.txt) thoroughly before making alterations to the code base. Please do *NOT* use an editor that automatically reformats whitespace away from astylerc or the formatting guidelines as described in [CodingStandards.txt](CodingStandards.txt).

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