chore: add disclaimer (AztecProtocol#4393)

based on legal guidance since we often do design discussions here
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 There are many ways to contribute to Aztec Monorepo.
 
+Please read our [disclaimer](./DISCLAIMER.md) first
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 ## Opening an issue
 
 You can [open an issue] to suggest a feature or report a minor bug.

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+The information set out herein is for discussion purposes only and does not represent any binding indication or commitment by Aztec Labs and its employees to take any action whatsoever, including relating to the structure and/or any potential operation of the Aztec protocol or the protocol roadmap. In particular: (i) nothing in these projects, requests, or comments is intended to create any contractual or other form of legal relationship with Aztec Labs or third parties who engage with this AztecProtocol GitHub account (including, without limitation, by responding to a conversation or submitting comments) (ii) by engaging with any conversation or request, the relevant persons are consenting to Aztec Labs’ use and publication of such engagement and related information on an open-source basis (and agree that Aztec Labs will not treat such engagement and related information as confidential), and (iii) Aztec Labs is not under any duty to consider any or all engagements, and that consideration of such engagements and any decision to award grants or other rewards for any such engagement is entirely at Aztec Labs’ sole discretion. Please do not rely on any information on this account for any purpose - the development, release, and timing of any products, features, or functionality remains subject to change and is currently entirely hypothetical. Nothing on this account should be treated as an offer to sell any security or any other asset by Aztec Labs or its affiliates, and you should not rely on any content or comments for advice of any kind, including legal, investment, financial, tax, or other professional advice.
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		The information set out herein is for discussion purposes only and does not represent any binding indication or commitment by Aztec Labs and its employees to take any action whatsoever, including relating to the structure and/or any potential operation of the Aztec protocol or the protocol roadmap. In particular: (i) nothing in these projects, requests, or comments is intended to create any contractual or other form of legal relationship with Aztec Labs or third parties who engage with this AztecProtocol GitHub account (including, without limitation, by responding to a conversation or submitting comments) (ii) by engaging with any conversation or request, the relevant persons are consenting to Aztec Labs’ use and publication of such engagement and related information on an open-source basis (and agree that Aztec Labs will not treat such engagement and related information as confidential), and (iii) Aztec Labs is not under any duty to consider any or all engagements, and that consideration of such engagements and any decision to award grants or other rewards for any such engagement is entirely at Aztec Labs’ sole discretion. Please do not rely on any information on this account for any purpose - the development, release, and timing of any products, features, or functionality remains subject to change and is currently entirely hypothetical. Nothing on this account should be treated as an offer to sell any security or any other asset by Aztec Labs or its affiliates, and you should not rely on any content or comments for advice of any kind, including legal, investment, financial, tax, or other professional advice.