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This repo is missing a LICENSE file

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Assessment

Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Newbie friendliness
45/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Clearly specified
Activity status
Stale
Domain
documentation

Research direction

Start with the repository root and the MIT license template linked in the issue. Add the missing LICENSE file using the selected license text, then verify that the file is present at the repository root and clearly identifies the project's licensing terms.

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Description

This repository is currently missing a LICENSE file.

A license helps users understand how to use your project in a compliant manner. You can find the standard MIT license Microsoft uses at: https://github.com/microsoft/repo-templates/blob/main/shared/LICENSE.

If you would like to learn more about open source licenses, please visit the document at https://aka.ms/license (Microsoft-internal guidance).

Dominant language
PowerShell
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Forks
68
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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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