add BSD-2 license

LICENSE

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+Copyright (c) 2017, Unidata Python AWIPS Developers.
+All rights reserved.
+
+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.
+
+    * Neither the name of the MetPy Developers nor the names of any
+       contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+       from this software without specific prior written permission.
+
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README.rst

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-Python Data Access Framework for AWIPS II
-=========================================
+AWIPS Python Data Access Framework
+==================================
 
-|PyPI| |LatestDocs|
+|License| |PyPI| |LatestDocs|
+
+.. |License| image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/l/python-awips.svg
+    :target: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-awips/
+    :alt: License
 
 .. |PyPI| image:: https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/python-awips.svg
         :target: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-awips/
@@ -41,13 +45,7 @@ Install from Github
 - python setup.py install
 
 
-Install for AWIPS (/awips2/python)
------------------------------------------
+License
+-------
 
-AWIPS II >=15.1.3 (March 2016) has `python-awips` bundled with the awips2-server and awips2-cave groups, as well as a full meteorological data stack (metpy, matplotlib, numpy, etc).
-
-Easy install on an AWIPS system
-
-- wget https://bootstrap.pypa.io/ez_setup.py -O - | /awips2/python/bin/python
-- /awips2/python/bin/easy_install pip
-- /awips2/python/bin/pip install python-awips
+Unidata AWIPS source code and binaries (RPMs) are considered to be in the public domain, meaning there are no restrictions on any download, modification, or distribution in any form (original or modified). The Python AWIPS package contains no proprietery content and is therefore not subject to export controls as stated in the Master Rights licensing file and source code headers.