Adding Microarray license, notices, and disclaimers info

Author: asaravia-butler

Microarray/README.md

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 * [Agilent 1-channel](Agilent_1-channel)  
 * [Affymetrix](Affymetrix)
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+---
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+## Licenses
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+The software for the Microarray pipelines and workflows program as a whole are distributed under the [GNU General Public License version 3.0](../Licenses/Microarray_GPL-3.0_with_Additional_Requirements_License.pdf) and calls other open source software components. 
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+### 3rd Party Software Licenses
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+Licenses for the 3rd party open source software utilized in the Microarray pipelines and workflows can be found in the [Affymetrix](../3rd_Party_Licenses/Microarray_Affymetrix_3rd_Party_Software.md) and [Agilent 1-channel](../3rd_Party_Licenses/Microarray_Agilent_1_Channel_3rd_Party_Software.md) 3rd_Party_Licenses sub-directories on the GeneLab_Data_Processing GitHub repository landing page. 
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+---
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+## Notices
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+Copyright © 2024 United States Government as represented by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Administrator.  
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+### Disclaimers
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+Warranties and Liabilities: THE NASA “GENELAB MICROARRAY PROCESSING PIPELINE AND WORKFLOWS” PROGRAM IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY WARRANTY THAT THE NASA “GENELAB MICROARRAY PROCESSING PIPELINE AND WORKFLOWS” PROGRAM WILL CONFORM TO SPECIFICATIONS, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR FREEDOM FROM INFRINGEMENT, ANY WARRANTY THAT THE NASA “GENELAB MICROARRAY PROCESSING PIPELINE AND WORKFLOWS” PROGRAM WILL BE ERROR FREE, OR ANY WARRANTY THAT DOCUMENTATION, IF PROVIDED, WILL CONFORM TO THE NASA “GENELAB MICROARRAY PROCESSING PIPELINE AND WORKFLOWS” PROGRAM. THIS AGREEMENT DOES NOT, IN ANY MANNER, CONSTITUTE AN ENDORSEMENT BY GOVERNMENT AGENCY OR ANY PRIOR RECIPIENT OF ANY RESULTS, RESULTING DESIGNS, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE PRODUCTS OR ANY OTHER APPLICATIONS RESULTING FROM USE OF THE NASA “GENELAB MICROARRAY PROCESSING PIPELINE AND WORKFLOWS” PROGRAM. FURTHER, NASA DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND LIABILITIES REGARDING THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE, IF PRESENT IN THE ORIGINAL SOFTWARE, AND DISTRIBUTES IT “AS IS.”
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+Waiver: RECIPIENT AGREES TO WAIVE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AGAINST THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, ITS CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS, AS WELL AS ANY PRIOR RECIPIENT. RECIPIENT'S SOLE REMEDY FOR ANY SUCH MATTER SHALL BE THE IMMEDIATE, UNILATERAL TERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT.
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+The “GeneLab Microarray Processing Pipelines and Workflows” software also makes use of the following 3rd party Open Source software, released under the licenses indicated above.  A complete listing of 3rd Party software notices and licenses made use of in “GeneLab Microarray Processing Pipelines and Workflows” can be found in the [Microarray_Affymetrix_3rd_Party_Software.md](../3rd_Party_Licenses/Microarray_Affymetrix_3rd_Party_Software.md) and [Microarray_Agilent_1_Channel_3rd_Party_Software.md](../3rd_Party_Licenses/Microarray_Agilent_1_Channel_3rd_Party_Software.md) files as indicated above. 
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+**Developed by:**  
+Jonathan Oribello 
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+**Maintained by:**
+Alexis Torres