Merge pull request #34 from tidymodels/gpl-to-mit

Re-license to MIT

Author: juliasilge

.Rbuildignore

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 ^\.httr-oauth$
 ^\.github$
 ^CODE_OF_CONDUCT\.md$
+^LICENSE\.md$

DESCRIPTION

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     methods,
     DBI,
     covr
-License: GPL-3
+License: MIT + file LICENSE
 URL: https://modeldb.tidymodels.org, https://github.com/tidymodels/modeldb
 BugReports: https://github.com/tidymodels/modeldb/issues
 RoxygenNote: 7.1.0.9000

LICENSE

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+YEAR: 2021
+COPYRIGHT HOLDER: modeldb authors

LICENSE.md

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+# MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2021 modeldb authors
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.

NEWS.md

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+# modeldb (development version)
+
+* Re-licensed package from GPL-3 to MIT. All copyright holders are RStudio employees and give consent.
+
 # modeldb 0.2.2
 
 - Switches maintainer to Max Kuhn