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@@ -22,11 +22,75 @@ this is not a rule, but i do not currently support any other means
if my project has somehow piqued your interest and you'd like to contribute,
please feel free to create your own fork and send a PR.
-## copyright notice
+## sophia copyright notice
i maintain no copyright over any of this. i don't care. this is a passion project
and not something i ever expect to be worth the time or effort to plagairize or
be worth anything commercially. good luck if you think so, though. your estimation
of the quality of my code and ability as a programmer are clearly much higher than
-my own
+my own.
+
+my attorney has advised me to also include the following copyright notices but
+idek what she's talking about half the time
+
+## ACPICA copyright notice
+
+this project uses portions of the ACPI Component Architecture
+
+Copyright (c) 2000 – 2017 Intel Corp.
+All rights reserved.
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted
+provided that the following conditions are met:
+
+1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions
+and the following disclaimer.
+2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions
+and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
+LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
+CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
+SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINES
+INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
+CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
+POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+## gnu-efi copyright notice
+
+this project uses portions of the gnu-efi project
+
+The files in the "lib" and "inc" subdirectories are using the EFI Application
+Toolkit distributed by Intel at http://developer.intel.com/technology/efi
+
+This code is covered by the following agreement:
+
+Copyright (c) 1998-2000 Intel Corporation
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted
+provided that the following conditions are met:
+
+Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and
+the following disclaimer.
+
+Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions
+and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+distribution.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
+INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL INTEL BE
+LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
+CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
+SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
+INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
+CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
+POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. THE EFI SPECIFICATION AND ALL OTHER INFORMATION
+ON THIS WEB SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITH NO WARRANTIES, AND ARE SUBJECT
+TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.