add licensing acknowledgment for relicensing

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+\RequirePackage{fix-cm}
+\documentclass[oneside, 12pt, letterpaper]{article}
+\usepackage{fixltx2e}[2006/03/24]
+
+\usepackage{geometry}
+\geometry{left=1.5in, right=1.5in, top=1.25in, bottom=1.0in}
+\usepackage{parskip}
+\usepackage{graphicx}
+
+\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
+\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
+\usepackage[american]{babel}
+\usepackage{enumitem}
+\usepackage{amssymb}
+
+% \usepackage[colorlinks=true,linkcolor=black,citecolor=black,urlcolor=black]{hyperref}
+\usepackage{url}
+
+\usepackage{microtype}
+\microtypesetup{
+  tracking=true,
+  kerning=true
+}
+\microtypecontext{spacing=nonfrench}
+
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
+
+\begin{document}
+\thispagestyle{empty}
+\enlargethispage{3em}
+
+\begin{center}
+  {\bfseries deal.II Licensing Acknowledgment}
+\end{center}
+
+By signing below, I acknowledge and agree to the following:
+
+{\bfseries (a)} "{\bfseries Contributions to the deal.II Project}" shall
+mean any copyrightable material (including, but not limited to, software
+source code, documentation source, configuration files, data, and images)
+that I have made available to the deal.II project whether provided before,
+on, or after the date hereof. This specifically includes prior
+contributions to
+\vspace{-0.5em}
+\begin{itemize}[noitemsep]
+  \item[--]
+    the {\bfseries deal.II source code repository} currently hosted at
+    \url{https://github.com/dealii/dealii} as part of the development
+    history leading up to commit
+    \texttt{65d590d6e8fb94ce1fd704d69cc1ed5b874857fb}, and the
+  \item[--]
+    the {\bfseries website repository} currently hosted at
+    \url{https://github.com/dealii/old-website} as part of the development
+    history leading up to commit
+    \texttt{6e54856bae6ed17385989d7b6f08a659a5fa2d43},
+\end{itemize}
+\vspace{-0.5em}
+but also any pending or future pull requests to these repositories.
+
+{\bfseries (b)} The "{\bfseries Apache License 2.0 with LLVM-exception}"
+and "{\bfseries GNU Lesser General Public License version 2.1 or later}"
+are open source licenses whose full license texts are publicly available at
+\vspace{-0.5em}
+\begin{itemize}[noitemsep]
+  \item[--] \url{https://spdx.org/licenses/Apache-2.0.html}
+  \item[--] \url{https://spdx.org/licenses/LLVM-exception.html}
+  \item[--] \url{https://spdx.org/licenses/LGPL-2.1-or-later.html}
+\end{itemize}
+\vspace{-0.5em}
+The full license texts are also available in the file \texttt{LICENSE.md}
+in the source code repository with commit
+\texttt{65d590d6e8fb94ce1fd704d69cc1ed5b874857fb}.
+
+{\bfseries (c)} I am legally entitled to grant the licenses granted herein.
+
+{\bfseries (d)} I hereby license all {\bfseries Contributions to the
+deal.II Project} under the terms of the {\bfseries Apache License 2.0 with
+LLVM-exception}. Furthermore, I affirm that my {\bfseries Contributions to
+the deal.II Project} which have been previously licensed under the terms of
+the {\bfseries GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 or later} will
+continue to also be available under these terms.
+
+{\bfseries (e)} I choose to {\bfseries $\square$\, include /
+$\square$\, exclude} my contributions to the {\bfseries Code Gallery
+repository} currently hosted at
+\url{https://github.com/dealii/code-gallery} into/from this license grant.
+If no selection is made, then ``exclude'' applies.
+\vspace{0.5em}
+
+Full name:
+\vspace{0.5em}
+
+E-Mail address(es):
+\vspace{2.75em}
+
+Date:
+\vspace{0.5em}
+
+Signature:
+
+\end{document}