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Move the rapidhash MIT notice out of LICENSE into a dedicated THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES file so ZXC's own license stays pure BSD-3-Clause, and update packaging, docs, and tests across wrappers to ship it.

Summary by CodeRabbit

• Documentation
  • Clarified license-header guidance and updated licensing information across project and platform documentation.
  • Added third-party notices identifying the bundled rapidhash component and its license.
• Chores
  • Included third-party notices in release archives and published packages across supported bindings.

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Walkthrough

The changes separate ZXC’s BSD 3-Clause license from rapidhash’s MIT notice. Binding packages and release archives include third-party notices. Related documentation and SPDX metadata have also been updated.

Changes: License Notice Distribution

Layer / File(s)	Summary
Separate project and bundled-component licenses LICENSE, THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES, bindings/go/LICENSE, bindings/go/THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES, bindings/python/LICENSE, bindings/python/THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES	The root and binding LICENSE files contain BSD 3-Clause text. Separate notice files identify rapidhash’s MIT license and attribution.
Include notices in binding packages bindings/nodejs/..., bindings/python/..., bindings/wasm/..., bindings/rust/zxc-sys/THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES	Node.js, Python, and WebAssembly packaging includes third-party notices, with packaging checks updated. The Rust binding links to the root notice file.
Update licensing references and metadata .github/CONTRIBUTING.md, .github/scripts/stage-release-docs.sh, README.md, contrib/linux-kernel/README.md, sbom.spdx.json.in, src/cli/zxc.1*	Release documentation stages the notices file. Project guidance, documentation, and SPDX metadata update license-related text or attribution.

Estimated code review effort: 2 (Simple) | ~12 minutes

Change: Other

Possibly related PRs

• hellobertrand/zxc#580: Adds wrapper package license files that combine the project’s BSD license with rapidhash’s MIT notice; this PR separates the notice and updates packaging.
• hellobertrand/zxc#581: Moves wrapper packages and their license files into bindings/; this PR updates those binding files and packaging metadata.

Merge Risk: Minimal · up to 88eb3

The notice split preserves the BSD endorsement condition and includes the third-party notice in the reviewed distributions, leaving no current merge-blocking risk.

Pre-merge checks: 4 · 1

Failed checks: 1 warning

Check name	Status	Explanation	Resolution
Docstring Coverage		Docstring coverage is 0.00% which is insufficient. The required threshold is 80.00%. Docstring coverage is scoped to functions touched by this diff with cyclomatic complexity of at least 2. Documentat…	Write docstrings for the functions missing them to satisfy the coverage threshold.

Passed checks: 4 passed

Check name	Status	Explanation
Description Check		Check skipped - CodeRabbit’s high-level summary is enabled.
Title check		The title clearly and concisely describes the main change: moving third-party notices out of LICENSE into a separate file.
Linked Issues check		Check skipped because no linked issues were found for this pull request.
Out of Scope Changes check		Check skipped because no linked issues were found for this pull request.

Full details: Docstring Coverage

Explanation

Docstring coverage is 0.00% which is insufficient. The required threshold is 80.00%. Docstring coverage is scoped to functions touched by this diff with cyclomatic complexity of at least 2. Documentation-only edits and deletions within surviving functions are included; unchanged diff context and fully deleted functions are excluded. Analyzed 2 functions across 5 files. (3 skipped: 3 unsupported.)

Resolution

Write docstrings for the functions missing them to satisfy the coverage threshold.

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Review comments at @LICENSE:
- Around line 15-16: Update clause 3 in this license and both binding license
files to restore the prior endorsement condition protecting the name “ZXC”
rather than the copyright holder’s name; keep the remaining license terms
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• .github/CONTRIBUTING.md
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• README.md
• THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES
• bindings/go/LICENSE
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• bindings/nodejs/package.json
• bindings/nodejs/scripts/vendor-core.mjs
• bindings/nodejs/test/zxc.test.js
• bindings/python/LICENSE
• bindings/python/THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES
• bindings/python/pyproject.toml
• bindings/python/tests/test_packaging.py
• bindings/rust/zxc-sys/THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES
• bindings/wasm/package.json
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• contrib/linux-kernel/README.md
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