On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 1:52 AM, Eric Faurot <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 12:04:51AM +0600, Denis Fateyev wrote: > > > > Just a small nit-picking. Once was a discussion about "license" > > filename spelling. > > [1]https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg01513.html > > Not a problem at all, but *might* be a small cleanup. > > My understanding is that LICENCE is a noun that refers to the "legal" > document, while LICENSE is a verb that means "grant permission". >
Well, yes and no (it depends). In British English, "licence" is a noun and "license" is a verb. In American English, they are both "license". For example, http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause -- wbr, Denis.
