diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 6574112..8586d12 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,20 +1,5 @@
+This work is subject to the CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication
+license. Its contents can be found at:
 
-Copyright (c) 2010, Jim Teeuwen.
-All rights reserved.
-
-Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
-are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
-
-1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
-   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
-
-THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "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 HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS 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.
+http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ and
+http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode
diff --git a/README b/README
index 0eb549e..00db9ef 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -29,9 +29,3 @@ either a new channel or a new item is found that previously did not exist.
 This allows you to easily monitor a feed for changes. See src/feed_test.go for
 an example of how this works.
 
-================================================================================
- LICENSE
-================================================================================
-
-All code is subject to a 1-clause BSD license. See the LICENSE file for its
-contents.