Add explicit license grant section

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George Hilliard 2020-01-01 23:26:48 -06:00
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Don't erase it unless you're prepared to burn a new image!
## License
Subject to the below exceptions, code is released under the GNU General Public License, version 2 or (at your option) any later version.
See also the [Buildroot license notice][buildroot-license] for more nuances about the meaning of this license.
Patches are not covered by this license. Instead, they are covered by the license of the software to which the patches are applied.
Finally, files in the `businesscard-flashdrive` package, including its README, my resume, and my photography, remain proprietary and are not released under the GPL.
If you would like to build your own firmware based on this, simply remove those files, or deselect the package during build.
[blog-post]: https://www.thirtythreeforty.net/posts/2019/12/my-business-card-runs-linux/
[linux-f1c100s]: https://github.com/thirtythreeforty/linux.git
[uboot-f1c100s]: https://github.com/thirtythreeforty/u-boot.git
[lichee-nano]: https://www.seeedstudio.com/Sipeed-Lichee-Nano-Linux-Development-Board-16M-Flash-WiFi-Version-p-2893.html
[buildroot-license]: https://buildroot.org/downloads/manual/manual.html#legal-info-buildroot