chore: retain original license in its exact form (#185)

1 files changed, 35 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 683ce1b6..6901562f 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,12 +1,42 @@
 Faker - Copyright (c) 2022
 
-Faker is based upon the work created by:
+This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many individuals. 
+For exact contribution history, see the revision history
+available at https://github.com/faker-js/faker
 
-* http://github.com/marak/faker.js/ - Copyright (c) Marak Squires and contributors 2010 - 2021
-    From: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/commit/a9f98046c7d5eeaabe12fc587024c06d683800b8
-    To: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/commit/29234378807c4141588861f69421bf20b5ac635e
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
+a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
+"Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
+without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
+distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
+permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
+the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE
+LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
+OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
+WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+
+=== 
+
+From: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/commit/a9f98046c7d5eeaabe12fc587024c06d683800b8
+To: https://github.com/faker-js/faker/commit/29234378807c4141588861f69421bf20b5ac635e
+
+Based on faker.js, copyright Marak Squires and contributor, what follows below is the original license.
+
+===
+
+faker.js - Copyright (c) 2020
+Marak Squires
+http://github.com/marak/faker.js/
 
-Faker was inspired by and has used data definitions from:
+faker.js was inspired by and has used data definitions from:
 
  * https://github.com/stympy/faker/ - Copyright (c) 2007-2010 Benjamin Curtis
  * http://search.cpan.org/~jasonk/Data-Faker-0.07/ - Copyright 2004-2005 by Jason Kohles