Update LICENSE and contribution guidelines

cfpb · 3427811629c3c0de408dabf7bc035abcb304b249 · cndreisbach committed Feb 15, 2013 · Feb 15, 2013 · 3427811
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+# HMDA Tools
+
+## Team members
+
+* Clinton Dreisbach
+
+## Workflow
+
+In short:
+
+1. Fork hmda-tools.
+2. Create a new feature with tests.
+3. Make a pull request.
+
+## Serious needs
+
+* Tests
+* Documentation
+* Tools to manage downloading HMDA data and importing it
+
+## Public domain
+
+The project is in the public domain, and all contributions to it will be
+released as such.
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+hmda-tools
+
+Written by: Clinton Dreisbach
+
+Design and implementation of this program was paid for by U.S. tax
+dollars. Therefore it is public domain. However, the author 
+would appreciate credit if this program or parts of it are used.
diff --git a/LICENSE.txt b/LICENSE.txt
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-Copyright 2013 Clinton Dreisbach
-
-Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-limitations under the License.