Dedicate advisory database to the public domain

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+All code and data in the RustSec advisory database repository is dedicated to
+the public domain:
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+https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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+By committing to this repository, you hereby waive all rights to the work
+worldwide under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to
+the extent allowed by law.
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+You can copy, modify, distribute, and retransmit any information in this
+repository, even for commercial purposes, without asking permission.
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 [TOML]: https://github.com/toml-lang/toml
 [cargo-audit]: https://github.com/rustsec/cargo-audit
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+## License
+
+[![Public Domain](http://i.creativecommons.org/p/zero/1.0/88x31.png)](https://github.com/RustSec/advisory-db/blob/master/LICENSE.txt)