dist/README

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This directory is used to organize the list of third-party dependent licenses required by the binary release.

1. `LICENSE-dist.txt`

    This file holds a list of all the licenses for third-party dependencies

2. `licenses/`

    This directory holds the license files related to third-party dependencies.

2. `tools/`

    This directory stores tools related to license organization.

3. `download_scripts/`

    This directory stores scripts for downloading release binaries.