# Permission to Relicense under MPLv2 or any other OSI approved license chosen by the current ZeroMQ BDFL
This is a statement by Rik van der Heijden
that grants permission to relicense its copyrights in the libzmq C++
library (ZeroMQ) under the Mozilla Public License v2 (MPLv2) or any other
Open Source Initiative approved license chosen by the current ZeroMQ
BDFL (Benevolent Dictator for Life).
A portion of the commits made by the Github handle "rikvdh", with
commit author "Rik van der Heijden <mail@rikvanderheijden.com>" and "Rik van der Heijden <rik.vanderheijden@dualinventive.com>", are copyright of Rik van der Heijden.
This document hereby grants the libzmq project team to relicense libzmq,
including all past, present and future contributions of the author listed above.