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diff --git a/network/libmaxminddb/README b/network/libmaxminddb/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..d18fdd2c2e2a0 --- /dev/null +++ b/network/libmaxminddb/README @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +The libmaxminddb library provides a C library for reading MaxMind DB files, +including the GeoIP2 databases from MaxMind. This is a custom binary format +designed to facilitate fast lookups of IP addresses while allowing for great +flexibility in the type of data associated with an address. + +The MaxMind DB format is an open format. +The spec is available at http://maxmind.github.io/MaxMind-DB/. +This spec is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 +Unported License. |