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+By submitting a contribution, you confirm you have the right to do so and
+grant permission for your contribution to be used and relicensed as part
+of this project.
+``
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 # Arsenal_IQ
 
-Repo for Arsenal_IQ
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+Repo for Arsenal_IQ, a CRM-like tool to manage your guns and ammo
+
+## License
+
+Licensed under the PolyForm Noncommercial License.
+Commercial use requires a separate license.
+``