docs: create license & add help to readme

Author: kelly-sovacool

LICENSE.md

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+# MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2025 CCR Collaborative Bioinformatics Resource
+
+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:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+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.

README.md

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 # MOSuite-CodeOcean pipeline
 
 - [Code Ocean pipeline](https://poc-nci.codeocean.io/capsule/2912065/tree)
+
+
+## Help & Contributing
+
+Come across a **bug**? Open an [issue](https://github.com/NIDAP-Community/MOSuite-CodeOcean/issues)
+and include a minimal reproducible example.
+
+Have a **question**? Ask it in
+[discussions](https://github.com/NIDAP-Community/MOSuite-CodeOcean/discussions).
+
+<!--
+Want to **contribute** to this project? Check out the
+[contributing guidelines](.github/CONTRIBUTING.md).
+-->
+
+**General Inquiries and Collaboration:** Please contact the CCBR NIDAP team
+at [NCICCBRNIDAP@mail.nih.gov](mailto:NCICCBRNIDAP@mail.nih.gov).