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+OPEN SOURCE LICENSE AGREEMENT
+=============================
+
+Copyright (c) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+Copyright (c) 2006, The Regents of the University of California through Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
+
+Copyright (c) 2006-2007, Board of Trustees of Michigan State University
+
+Copyright (c) 2008-2012, The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
+
+Copyright (c) 2009-2011, University of Tennessee
+
+Copyright (c) 2014, Australian Synchrotron Research Program Inc., ("ASRP")
+
+Copyright (c) 2014-2019, Brookhaven Science Associates, Brookhaven National Laboratory
+
+Copyright (c) 2019-2024, The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York. 
+All rights reserved.
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+The "DiffPy-CMI" is distributed subject to the following license conditions:
+
+.. code-block:: text
+
+    SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT
+
+    Software: DiffPy-CMI
+
+
+    (1) The "Software", below, refers to the aforementioned DiffPy-CMI (in either
+    source code, or binary form and accompanying documentation).
+
+    Part of the software was derived from the DANSE, ObjCryst++ (with permission),
+    PyCifRW, Python periodictable, CCTBX, and SasView open source projects, of
+    which the original Copyrights are contained in each individual file.
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+Brookhaven National Laboratory Notice
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+Acknowledgment of sponsorship
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+This software was produced by the Brookhaven National Laboratory, under
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+END OF LICENSE