diff --git a/ChangeLog.md b/ChangeLog.md
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/ChangeLog.md
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+## 0.9.1.2
+
+* Clarify that we're using MIT license
diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,25 +1,20 @@
-The following license covers this documentation, and the source code, except
-where otherwise indicated.
-
-Copyright 2008, Michael Snoyman. All rights reserved.
-
-Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
-modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+Copyright (c) 2008 Michael Snoyman, http://www.yesodweb.com/
 
-* Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
-  list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+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:
 
-* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
-  this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
-  and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
 
-THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR
-IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
-MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO
-EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
-INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
-NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA,
-OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
-LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE
-OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
-ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+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.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+## clientsession
+
+Securely store session data in a client-side cookie.
+
+Achieves security through AES-CTR encryption and Skein-MAC-512-256
+authentication.  Uses Base64 encoding to avoid any issues with characters.
diff --git a/clientsession.cabal b/clientsession.cabal
--- a/clientsession.cabal
+++ b/clientsession.cabal
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name:            clientsession
-version:         0.9.1.1
-license:         BSD3
+version:         0.9.1.2
+license:         MIT
 license-file:    LICENSE
 author:          Michael Snoyman <michael@snoyman.com>, Felipe Lessa <felipe.lessa@gmail.com>
 maintainer:      Michael Snoyman <michael@snoyman.com>
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 cabal-version:   >= 1.8
 build-type:      Simple
 homepage:        http://github.com/yesodweb/clientsession/tree/master
-extra-source-files: tests/runtests.hs bench.hs
+extra-source-files: tests/runtests.hs bench.hs ChangeLog.md README.md
 
 flag test
   description: Build the executable to run unit tests
