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[#21] introduce API client

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+# Open Source License Acknowledgements and Third-Party Copyrights
+
+`SORMAS-data-generator` is licensed under the terms of the [GPLv3](./LICENSE).
+
+`SORMAS-data-generator` utilizes third party software from various sources. Portions of this software are copyrighted by their
+respective owners as indicated in the copyright notices below.
+
+The following acknowledgements pertain to this software license.
+
+## Main components used
+
+### `survstat_fetch_states.py` is based on work done in `opencoviddata` and is licensed as follows:
+
+(c) 2020-2021 Robert Gieseke ([email protected])
+
+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.
+
+2. 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.
+
+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.
+
+## Data
+
+### RKI SurvStat
+
+> Die Verwendung von Daten aus der SurvStat@RKI 2.0-Anwendung ist außer zu werblichen Zwecken gestattet, jedoch nur unter Quellenangabe.
+> Vorgeschlagene Zitierweise:
+> »Robert Koch-Institut: SurvStat@RKI 2.0, https://survstat.rki.de, Abfragedatum: **.**.2020«
+
+#### Population data
+
+© Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis), 2020
+[Datenlizenz Deutschland – Namensnennung – Version 2.0](https://www.destatis.de/DE/Service/Impressum/copyright-genesis-online.html)