Merge pull request #5 from linkedin/zain/license

Added requirements from licensing team including notice and contributing
linkedin · Aug 13, 2024 · 08656f1 · 08656f1
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+As a contributor, you represent that the code you submit is your original work or that of your employer (in which case you represent you have the right to bind your employer).  By submitting code, you (and, if applicable, your employer) are licensing the submitted code to LinkedIn and the open source community subject to the BSD 2-Clause license. 
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+BSD 2-CLAUSE LICENSE
+Copyright 2024 LinkedIn Corporation 
+All Rights Reserved.
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or
+without modification, are permitted provided that the following
+conditions are met:
+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.
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+"AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
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+Copyright 2024 LinkedIn Corporation
+All Rights Reserved.
+
+Licensed under the BSD 2-Clause License (the "License").  See License in the project root for license information.
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 ## 🤝 Contributing
 
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+[CONTRIBUTING GUIDE](https://github.com/linkedin/Liger-Kernel/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md)
 
 ## 📜 License
 
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+[BSD 2-CLAUSE](https://github.com/linkedin/Liger-Kernel/blob/main/LICENSE)
 
 ## Citation
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		As a contributor, you represent that the code you submit is your original work or that of your employer (in which case you represent you have the right to bind your employer). By submitting code, you (and, if applicable, your employer) are licensing the submitted code to LinkedIn and the open source community subject to the BSD 2-Clause license.