diff --git a/3rdpartylicenses.md b/3rdpartylicenses.md
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index 0000000..7a15017
--- /dev/null
+++ b/3rdpartylicenses.md
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+## The used third party dependencies and their licenses
+
+| Dependency                                         | License      |
+| -------------------------------------------------- | ------------ |
+| github.com/BurntSushi/toml                         | MIT          |
+| github.com/PaesslerAG/jsonpath                     | BSD-3-Clause |
+| github.com/PaesslerAG/gval                         | BSD-3-Clause |
+| github.com/ProtonMail/gopenpgp/v2                  | MIT          |
+| github.com/jessevdk/go-flags                       | BSD-3-Clause |
+| github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir                    | MIT          |
+| github.com/santhosh-tekuri/jsonschema              | Apache-2.0   |
+| golang.org/x/crypto                                | BSD-3-Clause |
+| github.com/ProtonMail/go-crypto                    | BSD-3-Clause |
+| github.com/ProtonMail/go-mime                      | MIT          |
+| github.com/konsorten/go-windows-terminal-sequences | MIT          |
+| github.com/pkg/errors                              | BSD-2-Clause |
+| github.com/sirupsen/logrus                         | MIT          |
+| golang.org/x/sys                                   | BSD-3-Clause |
+| golang.org/x/term                                  | BSD-3-Clause |
+| golang.org/x/text                                  | BSD-3-Clause |
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e7b2417..f058e58 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # csaf_distribution
 
-**WIP**: A prove of concept for a CSAF trusted provider, checker and aggregator.
+**WIP**: A proof of concept for a CSAF trusted provider, checker and aggregator.
 
 
 ## Setup
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
 - To configure nginx see [docs/provider-setup.md](docs/provider-setup.md)
 
 ## csaf_uploader
-csaf_uploader is a command line tool that upload CSAF-Documents to the trusted provider (CSAF_Provider).
-Follwoing options are supported:
+csaf_uploader is a command line tool that uploads CSAF documents to the trusted provider (CSAF_Provider).
+Following options are supported:
 
 | Options                                    | Description                                                                                |
 | ------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
@@ -36,13 +36,13 @@ Follwoing options are supported:
 | -c, --config=INI-FILE                      | Path to config ini file                                                                    |
 | -h, --help                                 | Show help                                                                                  |
 
-E.g. of Creating the initial directiories and files.
+E.g. creating the initial directiories and files
 
 ```
 ./csaf_uploader -a create  -u http://localhost/cgi-bin/csaf_provider.go
 ```
 
-E.g. of Uploading a csaf-document
+E.g. uploading a csaf-document
 
 ```
 ./csaf_uploader -a upload -I -t white -u http://localhost/cgi-bin/csaf_provider.go  CSAF-document-1.json
@@ -63,10 +63,13 @@ action=create
 u=http://localhost/cgi-bin/csaf_provider.go
 ```
 
-
 ## License
 
 - csaf_distribution is licensed as Free Software under MIT License.
 
 - See the specific source files
-for details, the license itself can be found in the directory `LICENSES`.
\ No newline at end of file
+  for details, the license itself can be found in the directory `LICENSES/`.
+
+- Contains third party Free Software components under licenses that to our best knowledge are compatible at time of adding the dependency, [3rdpartylicenses.md](3rdpartylicenses.md) has the details.
+
+- Check the source file of each schema under `/csaf/schema/` to see the source and license of each one.