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Changed ReadMe Text #172

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@ar-rana ar-rana commented Dec 6, 2023

Fixes

Changed the ReadMe file as stated in the issue
Fixes #159

Description

Changed readMe text from this:
The text of the Creative Commons public licenses is dedicated to the public domain under the CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication.

to:
The text of the Creative Commons legal tools is dedicated to the public domain under the CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication.

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  • My pull request has a descriptive title (not a vague title like Update index.md).
  • My pull request targets the default branch of the repository (main or master).
  • My commit messages follow best practices.
  • My code follows the established code style of the repository.
  • I added or updated tests for the changes I made (if applicable).
  • I added or updated documentation (if applicable).
  • I tried running the project locally and verified that there are no
    visible errors.

Developer Certificate of Origin

For the purposes of this DCO, "license" is equivalent to "license or public domain dedication," and "open source license" is equivalent to "open content license or public domain dedication."

Developer Certificate of Origin
Developer Certificate of Origin
Version 1.1

Copyright (C) 2004, 2006 The Linux Foundation and its contributors.
1 Letterman Drive
Suite D4700
San Francisco, CA, 94129

Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this
license document, but changing it is not allowed.


Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1

By making a contribution to this project, I certify that:

(a) The contribution was created in whole or in part by me and I
    have the right to submit it under the open source license
    indicated in the file; or

(b) The contribution is based upon previous work that, to the best
    of my knowledge, is covered under an appropriate open source
    license and I have the right under that license to submit that
    work with modifications, whether created in whole or in part
    by me, under the same open source license (unless I am
    permitted to submit under a different license), as indicated
    in the file; or

(c) The contribution was provided directly to me by some other
    person who certified (a), (b) or (c) and I have not modified
    it.

(d) I understand and agree that this project and the contribution
    are public and that a record of the contribution (including all
    personal information I submit with it, including my sign-off) is
    maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent with
    this project or the open source license(s) involved.

@ar-rana ar-rana requested review from a team as code owners December 6, 2023 16:21
@ar-rana ar-rana requested review from TimidRobot and possumbilities and removed request for a team December 6, 2023 16:21
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nice! thank you!

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@ar-rana please comment on the issue so I can assign it to you:

@TimidRobot TimidRobot self-assigned this Dec 6, 2023
@TimidRobot TimidRobot merged commit 3baedbb into creativecommons:main Dec 7, 2023
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[Feature] Clarify that all legal tools (not just licenses) are in the public domain
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