duplicate license file so it's also in the book

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   - file: about/history
   - file: about/releases
   - file: about/roadmap
+  - file: about/LICENSE
 - caption: Contributing
   chapters:
   - file: contributing/contributor_guide

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+License
+=======
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+The Tax-Calculator project is in the public domain within the United States.
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+Additionally, we waive copyright and related rights in the work worldwide through the CC0 1.0 Universal public domain dedication.
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+## CC0 1.0 Universal Summary
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