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author | Michael Cummings <mcummings@gentoo.org> | 2006-07-06 21:45:52 +0000 |
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committer | Michael Cummings <mcummings@gentoo.org> | 2006-07-06 21:45:52 +0000 |
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Final version of the Artistic-2 License. http://www.perlfoundation.org/legal/
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diff --git a/licenses/Artistic-2 b/licenses/Artistic-2 index 34b29c07b822..ddb9a463f820 100644 --- a/licenses/Artistic-2 +++ b/licenses/Artistic-2 @@ -1,214 +1,201 @@ - The Artistic License - Version 2.0beta5, October 2001 + The Artistic License 2.0 - Copyright (C) 2000, 2001 Larry Wall, Bradley M. 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