Update setup.py license to MIT

Author: xylar

setup.py

@@ -1,27 +1,26 @@
-# ***********************************************************************************
-# * Copyright 2010-2017 Paulo A. Herrera. All rights reserved.                           *
-# *                                                                                 *
-# * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without              *
-# * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:     *
-# *                                                                                 *
-# *  1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,      *
-# *  this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.                          *
-# *                                                                                 *
-# *  2. 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.                         *
-# *                                                                                 *
-# * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY PAULO A. HERRERA ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR      *
-# * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF    *
-# * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO      *
-# * EVENT SHALL <COPYRIGHT HOLDER> OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT,        *
-# * INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING,  *
-# * BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMEN OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,    *
-# * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY           *
-# * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING  *
-# * NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS              *
-# * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.                    *
-# ***********************************************************************************
+######################################################################################
+# MIT License
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2010-2024 Paulo A. Herrera
+#
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+# of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+# in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+# to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+# copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+# furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+#
+# The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+# copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+# IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+# AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+# LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+# OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+# SOFTWARE.
+######################################################################################
 
 try:
     from setuptools import setup
@@ -48,7 +47,7 @@ def readme(fname):
     author_email="pauloa.herrera@gmail.com",
     maintainer="Adamos Kyriakou",
     maintainer_email="somada141@gmail.com",
-    license="BSD-2-Clause",
+    license="MIT",
     url="https://github.com/pyscience-projects/pyevtk",
     packages=["pyevtk", "evtk"],
     package_dir={"pyevtk": "pyevtk"},