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Fixed #29261 -- Doc'd the reason for LICENSE.python.

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James Bennett 2018-03-25 18:43:21 -07:00 committed by Tim Graham
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Django is licensed under the three-clause BSD license; see the file
LICENSE for details.
Django includes code from the Python standard library, which is licensed under
the Python license, a permissive open source license. The copyright and license
is included below for compliance with Python's terms.
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Copyright (c) 2001-present Python Software Foundation; All Rights Reserved
A. HISTORY OF THE SOFTWARE
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newspaper in Lawrence, Kansas, USA. Django's now run by an international
`team of volunteers <https://www.djangoproject.com/foundation/teams/>`_.
How is Django licensed?
=======================
Django is distributed under `the 3-clause BSD license
<https://github.com/django/django/blob/master/LICENSE>`_. This is an open
source license granting broad permissions to modify and redistribute Django.
Why does Django include Python's license file?
==============================================
Django includes code from the Python standard library. Python is distributed
under a permissive open source license. `A copy of the Python license
<https://github.com/django/django/blob/master/LICENSE.python>`_ is
included with Django for compliance with Python's terms.
Which sites use Django?
=======================