CI: adding check that we do not infringe copyright licenses

Author: dannywillems

.github/workflows/license.yml

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+name: License Check
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [main]
+  pull_request:
+
+jobs:
+  license-audit:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Rust
+        uses: dtolnay/rust-toolchain
+        with:
+          toolchain: 1.85.0
+
+      - name: Install cargo-deny
+        run: cargo install cargo-deny
+
+      - name: Run cargo-deny
+        run: cargo deny check licenses

deny.toml

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+[licenses]
+allow = [
+  "0BSD",
+  "Apache-2.0",
+  "BSD-2-Clause",
+  "BSD-3-Clause",
+  "CDLA-Permissive-2.0",
+  "CC0-1.0",
+  "ISC",
+  "MIT",
+  "Unlicensed",
+  "Unicode-DFS-2016",
+  "Unicode-3.0",
+  "Zlib",
+]