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+# Permission to Relicense under MPLv2 or any other OSI approved license chosen by the current ZeroMQ BDFL
+
+This is a statement by Chris Thrasher that grants permission to relicense
+its copyrights in the libzmq C++ library (ZeroMQ) under the Mozilla Public
+License v2 (MPLv2) or any other Open Source Initiative approved license chosen
+by the current ZeroMQ BDFL (Benevolent Dictator for Life).
+
+A portion of the commits made by the Github handle "ChrisThrasher", with
+commit author "Chris Thrasher <chris.j.thrasher@gmail.com>", are copyright of
+Chris Thrasher. This document hereby grants the libzmq project team to
+relicense libzmq, including all past, present and future contributions of the
+author listed above.
+
+Chris Thrasher 
+2021/07/01