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Change LICENSE to MIT
The reason I originally selected the Unlicense when this project began was to maximize use of the library. However, since then I've come to learn that such a license actually prevents use and contribution by some organizations because Unlicense is not an OSI approved license and is a little risky legally. See #18
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This is free and unencumbered software released into the public domain.
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Copyright (c) 2017 Eric Wendelin and other contributors
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Anyone is free to copy, modify, publish, use, compile, sell, or
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distribute this software, either in source code form or as a compiled
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binary, for any purpose, commercial or non-commercial, and by any
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means.
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Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
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this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in
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the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to
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use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies
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of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do
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so, subject to the following conditions:
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In jurisdictions that recognize copyright laws, the author or authors
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of this software dedicate any and all copyright interest in the
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software to the public domain. We make this dedication for the benefit
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of the public at large and to the detriment of our heirs and
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successors. We intend this dedication to be an overt act of
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relinquishment in perpetuity of all present and future rights to this
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software under copyright law.
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The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
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copies or substantial portions of the Software.
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THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
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EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
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MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
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IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR
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OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE,
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ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR
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OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
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For more information, please refer to <http://unlicense.org>
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THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
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IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
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FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
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AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
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LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
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OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
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SOFTWARE.

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