add proper licensing

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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 024e760dd..73834c583 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -66,3 +66,16 @@ To generate a tarball:
 
 * Duncan Mac-Vicar P. <duncan@kde.org>
 
+## License
+
+    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+    the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+    (at your option) any later version.
+
+    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+    WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
+    or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
+    for more details.
+
+