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LICENSE.txt

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+3rdparty dependency zlib is redistributed as a dynamically linked shared
+library in certain binary distributions, like the python wheels. In the future
+this will likely change to static linkage. zlib has the following license:
+
+zlib.h -- interface of the 'zlib' general purpose compression library
+  version 1.2.11, January 15th, 2017
+
+  Copyright (C) 1995-2017 Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler
+
+  This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied
+  warranty.  In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages
+  arising from the use of this software.
+
+  Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose,
+  including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it
+  freely, subject to the following restrictions:
+
+  1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not
+     claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this software
+     in a product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be
+     appreciated but is not required.
+  2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
+     misrepresented as being the original software.
+  3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution.
+
+  Jean-loup Gailly        Mark Adler
+  jloup@gzip.org          madler@alumni.caltech.edu
+
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+
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