Mandatory copyright agreement

All contributions to the repository will agree to use the MIT license
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 The project leader is the release manager for each Bitcoin Core release.
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+Copyright
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+By contributing to this repository, you agree to license your work under the 
+MIT license unless specified otherwise in `contrib/debian/copyright` or at 
+the top of the file itself. Any work contributed where you are not the original 
+author must contain its license header with the original author(s) and source.