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Simon McVittie cd689f3d32 COPYING, CONTRIBUTING.md: Specifically mention the MIT license
This is the license we encourage contributors to use for new code, so
we should certainly have a reference copy of it.

Signed-off-by: Simon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>
2022-05-27 14:19:58 +02:00

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dbus is licensed to you under your choice of the Academic Free
License version 2.1, or the GNU General Public License version 2
(or, at your option any later version).
The full text of these licenses can be found in LICENSES/AFL-2.1.txt
and LICENSES/GPL-2-or-later.txt.
Some source files are under more permissive BSD-/MIT-style licenses
that are compatible with the AFL and GPL.
When contributing new code, our preferred license for new code is the
version of the MIT/X11 license used by the Expat library, referred to
as "MIT" by SPDX, which can be found in LICENSES/MIT.txt.
Some of the standalone binaries are under the GPL only; in particular,
but not limited to, tools/dbus-cleanup-sockets.c and test/decode-gcov.c.
Each source code file is marked with the proper copyright information -
if you find a file that isn't marked please bring it to our attention.