single angle braces for links and curly braces for non-vars

licenses/agpl.txt

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ using:
                     GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
                        Version 3, 19 November 2007
 
- Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. [http://fsf.org/]
+ Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. <http://fsf.org/>
  Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
  of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
 
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ the "copyright" line and a pointer to where the full notice is found.
     GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
 
     You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
-    along with this program.  If not, see [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/].
+    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail.
 
@@ -687,4 +687,4 @@ specific requirements.
   You should also get your employer (if you work as a programmer) or school,
 if any, to sign a "copyright disclaimer" for the program, if necessary.
 For more information on this, and how to apply and follow the GNU AGPL, see
-[http://www.gnu.org/licenses/].
+<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

licenses/apache.txt

@@ -201,14 +201,14 @@ END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS
 APPENDIX: How to apply the Apache License to your work
 
 To apply the Apache License to your work, attach the following boilerplate
-notice, with the fields enclosed by brackets "[]" replaced with your own
+notice, with the fields enclosed by brackets "{}" replaced with your own
 identifying information. (Don't include the brackets!) The text should be
 enclosed in the appropriate comment syntax for the file format. We also
 recommend that a file or class name and description of purpose be included on
 the same "printed page" as the copyright notice for easier identification within
 third-party archives.
 
-   Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner]
+   Copyright {yyyy} {name of copyright owner}
 
    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
    you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

licenses/bsd-3-clause.txt

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ layout: license
 title: BSD (3-Clause) License
 permalink: /licenses/bsd-3-clause/
 
-how: Create a text file (typically named LICENSE or LICENSE.txt) in the root of your source code and copy the text of the license into the file. Replace [year] with the current year and [fullname] with the name (or names) of the copyright holders. Replace [organization] with the organization, if any, that sponsors this work.
+how: Create a text file (typically named LICENSE or LICENSE.txt) in the root of your source code and copy the text of the license into the file. Replace [year] with the current year and [fullname] with the name (or names) of the copyright holders. Replace {organization} with the organization, if any, that sponsors this work.
 
 source: http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
   list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or
   other materials provided with the distribution.
 
-  Neither the name of the [organization] nor the names of its
+  Neither the name of the {organization} nor the names of its
   contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
   this software without specific prior written permission.
 

licenses/gpl-v3.txt

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ forbidden:
                     GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
                        Version 3, 29 June 2007
 
- Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. [http://fsf.org/]
+ Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. <http://fsf.org/>
  Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
  of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
 
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ the "copyright" line and a pointer to where the full notice is found.
     GNU General Public License for more details.
 
     You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-    along with this program.  If not, see [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/].
+    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail.
 
@@ -691,11 +691,11 @@ might be different; for a GUI interface, you would use an "about box".
   You should also get your employer (if you work as a programmer) or school,
 if any, to sign a "copyright disclaimer" for the program, if necessary.
 For more information on this, and how to apply and follow the GNU GPL, see
-[http://www.gnu.org/licenses/].
+<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
   The GNU General Public License does not permit incorporating your program
 into proprietary programs.  If your program is a subroutine library, you
 may consider it more useful to permit linking proprietary applications with
 the library.  If this is what you want to do, use the GNU Lesser General
 Public License instead of this License.  But first, please read
-[http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/why-not-lgpl.html].
+<http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/why-not-lgpl.html>.

licenses/lgpl-v3.txt

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ forbidden:
                    GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
                        Version 3, 29 June 2007
 
- Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. [http://fsf.org/]
+ Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. <http://fsf.org/>
  Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
  of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
 

licenses/public-domain.txt

@@ -45,4 +45,4 @@ 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.
 
-For more information, please refer to http://unlicense.org
+For more information, please refer to <http://unlicense.org>