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+# Licensing
+
+## FiveUI
+
+FiveUI is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.  The full
+text of the license can be found in:
+
+ - apache-license-v2.0.txt
+
+This license pertains to the content of the `contexts` directory, with
+the exception of `contexts\data\lib`, which holds 3rd party libraries
+that may be licensed under different licenses, as noted below.
+
+## Ace Editor
+
+FiveUI makes use of the Ace Editor, which remains licensed under the MPL.
+
+We have added the current version of the MPL (v2.0) to the Ace source directory at:
+
+ - contexts\data\lib\ace\LICENSE.txt
+
+## Rule Sets (Codified guidelines)
+
+The ruleSets directory contains codified guidelines that are released
+under the Apache License unless indicated otherwise.
+
+# Tools
+
+Various open-source tools are distributed to assist with the build
+process.  These tools are located in the tools directory,
+and they are each subject to their individual licenses.
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