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Why differentiate between MIT and Expat licensing? #453

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adlai opened this issue Oct 25, 2022 · 0 comments
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Why differentiate between MIT and Expat licensing? #453

adlai opened this issue Oct 25, 2022 · 0 comments

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adlai commented Oct 25, 2022

The standard texts linked for these two licenses are literally, bit-for-bit, identical.

EDIT: According to the FSF, "MIT" does not unambiguously refer to one text, so perhaps a sufficiently bored language lawyer would go project by project convincing them to disambiguate.

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