From 924fe23431d6aaa2736eb0249deaf388d212e13f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Linden <65407488+thelindat@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2025 22:02:36 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] chore: add NOTICE.md

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 NOTICE.md | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 README.md | 11 ++++++++---
 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 NOTICE.md

diff --git a/NOTICE.md b/NOTICE.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..46c36d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/NOTICE.md
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+## Copyright
+
+Copyright © 2025 Overextended
+
+Use of this code is subject to the terms and conditions of the license, as stated below.
+
+## Licensing and Attribution
+
+This project is licensed under the [LGPL‑3.0](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.en.html) or any later version.
+
+A complete copy of the license is included in the [LICENSE](./LICENSE) file.
+
+When incorporating this work into your own project, you must:
+
+- Clearly credit the original authors and provide a link to the original project.
+- Document any modifications made to the original work.
+- Include the full text of the LGPL‑3.0 license with your distribution.
+- Ensure that your project remains available under the LGPL‑3.0 or a compatible open-source license.
+- Preserve all existing copyright and licensing notices.
+
+## Source Code
+
+The original source code is available at: [https://github.com/overextended/ox_lib](https://github.com/overextended/ox_lib)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9142ea5..aa15bc9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -5,7 +5,12 @@ A FiveM library and resource implementing reusable modules, methods, and UI elem
 ![](https://img.shields.io/github/downloads/overextended/ox_lib/total?logo=github)
 ![](https://img.shields.io/github/downloads/overextended/ox_lib/latest/total?logo=github)
 ![](https://img.shields.io/github/contributors/overextended/ox_lib?logo=github)
-![](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/overextended/ox_lib?logo=github) 
+![](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/overextended/ox_lib?logo=github)
+
+For guidelines to contributing to the project, and to see our Contributor License Agreement, see [CONTRIBUTING.md](./CONTRIBUTING.md)
+
+For additional legal notices, refer to [NOTICE.md](./NOTICE.md).
+
 
 ## 📚 Documentation
 
@@ -15,11 +20,11 @@ https://overextended.dev/ox_lib
 
 https://github.com/overextended/ox_lib/releases/latest/download/ox_lib.zip
 
-## npm Package
+## 📦 npm package
 
 https://www.npmjs.com/package/@overextended/ox_lib
 
-## Lua Language Server
+## 🖥️ Lua Language Server
 
 - Install [Lua Language Server](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=sumneko.lua) to ease development with annotations, type checking, diagnostics, and more.
 - Install [cfxlua-vscode](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=overextended.cfxlua-vscode) to add natives and cfxlua runtime declarations to LLS.