[Hackage] #561: Use the recommended name for the MIT license: X11.

[Hackage]

#561: Use the recommended name for the MIT license: X11.
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  Reporter:  marcot               |        Owner:                     
      Type:  defect               |       Status:  new                
  Priority:  low                  |    Milestone:                     
 Component:  Cabal specification  |      Version:  HEAD               
  Severity:  minor                |   Resolution:                     
  Keywords:  License              |   Difficulty:  very easy (<1 hour)
Ghcversion:                       |     Platform:                     
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Comment (by duncan):

 The important point is what is the commonly recognised name. As far as I
 am aware, MIT is the more common and widely known name for this license
 template.

 According to Wikipedia it's just the FSF who think it should have the
 other name. The OSI use the name MIT.

 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License
 http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php

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