license

Signed-off-by: Kevin Griffin <[email protected]>

LICENSE.md

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 # Licensing
 
-All software and documentation in this repository are *Copyright 2023 ACDC Contributors* and 
-all contributions to this repository are *Licensed under the OWFa 1.0 (the "License")* [here](https://github.com/trustoverip/tswg-acdc-specification/blob/main/LICENSE).
+This repository and its content inherit a licensing model from the Technical Stack Working Group ([TSWG](https://wiki.trustoverip.org/display/HOME/Technology+Stack+Working+Group)) at the Trust over IP Foundation ([ToIP](https://trustoverip.org))
 
-As as defined in the License, contributions include but are not limited to patents, source code, specification text, 
-documentation, comments and issues. You may not use the software or documentation in this repository except in compliance with the License.
-Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed
-under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS.
-You may obtain a copy of the License at [OWFa 1.0](https://www.openwebfoundation.org/the-agreements/the-owf-1-0-agreements-granted-claims/owfa-1-0).
+The license model comprises of three parts and as such three documents:
 
-To remove any doubt as the origin on any contributions, all contributers are also bound by the
-Developer Ceritificate of Origin v1.1 (DCO 1.1) which may be found [here](https://developercertificate.org)
-
-As a GitHub repository, all contributions to this repository are also bound by
-the GitHub *inbound=outbound* policy. This may be found under Section D.6
-[here](https://docs.github.com/en/github/site-policy/github-terms-of-service#6-contributions-under-repository-license) to the extent not superceeded by the ToIP CLA [link].
-
-The legal structure of this repository with respect to the licensing of its
-associated contributions also follows GitHub's Open Source Guide reccomendations for
-open source standards and code. These may be found [here](https://opensource.guide/legal/)
-
-In addition to the copyright and licensing restrictions described above, all contributions to this repository may be contributions to a terminal standards body such as [IETF](https://www.ietf.org), [ISO](https://www.iso.org/home.html) or equivelant.
+* [Copyright Policy](COPYRIGHT_POLICY.md)
+* [Approved Deliverable Patent Licensing](PATENT_LICENSING.md)
+* [Source Code](SOURCE_CODE.md)