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# Each license has YAML front matter describing the license's properties.
# The available fields are:
- name: title
description: The SPDX-compliant, human-readable license name
required: true
- name: source
description: The URL to the license source text
required: true
- name: description
description: A human-readable description of the license
required: true
- name: how
description: Instructions on how to implement the license
required: true
- name: conditions
description: Bulleted list of required rules
required: true
- name: permissions
description: Bulleted list of permitted rules
required: true
- name: limitations
description: Bulleted list of limited rules
required: true
# Optional fields
- name: note
description: Additional information about the licenses
required: false
- name: using
description: 'A list of notable projects using the license in the form of `project_name: "url"`'
required: false
- name: redirect_from
description: Relative path(s) to redirect to the license from, to prevent breaking old URLs
required: false
- name: nickname
description: A shorter, human-readable license name where the SPDX license name (`title` above) is long
required: false