chore: update (#1704)

* chore: update license

* Remove CONTRIBUTING.md

Author: typicode

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -1,44 +1,21 @@
-Fair Source License, version 0.9
-
-Copyright (C) 2023-present typicode
-
-Licensor: typicode
-
-Software: json-server
-
-Use Limitation: 2 users
-
-License Grant. Licensor hereby grants to each recipient of the
-Software ("you") a non-exclusive, non-transferable, royalty-free and
-fully-paid-up license, under all of the Licensor's copyright and
-patent rights, to use, copy, distribute, prepare derivative works of,
-publicly perform and display the Software, subject to the Use
-Limitation and the conditions set forth below.
-
-Use Limitation. The license granted above allows use by up to the
-number of users per entity set forth above (the "Use Limitation"). For
-determining the number of users, "you" includes all affiliates,
-meaning legal entities controlling, controlled by, or under common
-control with you. If you exceed the Use Limitation, your use is
-subject to payment of Licensor's then-current list price for licenses.
-
-Conditions. Redistribution in source code or other forms must include
-a copy of this license document to be provided in a reasonable
-manner. Any redistribution of the Software is only allowed subject to
-this license.
-
-Trademarks. This license does not grant you any right in the
-trademarks, service marks, brand names or logos of Licensor.
-
-DISCLAIMER. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OR
-CONDITION, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES
-OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
-NONINFRINGEMENT. LICENSORS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
-AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
-CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE.
-
-Termination. If you violate the terms of this license, your rights
-will terminate automatically and will not be reinstated without the
-prior written consent of Licensor. Any such termination will not
-affect the right of others who may have received copies of the
-Software from you.
+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2026 typicode
+
+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.

LICENSE

@@ -113,13 +113,6 @@ Run `json-server --help` for a list of options
 
 [Become a sponsor and have your company logo here](https://github.com/users/typicode/sponsorship)
 
-## Sponsorware
-
-> [!NOTE]
-> This project uses the [Fair Source License](https://fair.io/). Only organizations with 3+ users are kindly asked to contribute a small amount through sponsorship [sponsor](https://github.com/sponsors/typicode) for usage. **This license helps keep the project sustainable and healthy, benefiting everyone.**
->
-> For more information, FAQs, and the rationale behind this, visit [https://fair.io/](https://fair.io/).
-
 ## Query Capabilities
 
 JSON Server supports advanced querying out of the box: