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Switch to MIT license #5

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@OoLunar OoLunar commented Aug 15, 2023

This PR changes the project's license from LGPL to MIT. The new LICENSE contains the following text:

MIT License

SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT

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:

1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
   this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.

2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
   this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
   and/or other materials provided with the distribution.

3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its contributors
   may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
   without specific prior written permission.

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.

@akiraveliara's and @InFTord's permission is required to relicense their contributions to this project. Before this Pull Request is merged into the master branch, their explicit permission is required. Please comment on the PR stating your explicit permission to relicense this project from LGPL to MIT.

@OoLunar OoLunar added documentation Improvements or additions to documentation enhancement New feature or request help wanted Extra attention is needed labels Aug 15, 2023
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OoLunar commented Aug 16, 2023

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@OoLunar OoLunar merged commit 03a8068 into master Aug 16, 2023
@OoLunar OoLunar deleted the legal/MIT-License-Change branch August 16, 2023 04:53
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