BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License

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BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License

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BSD-3-Clause

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Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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