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I figured if there was one instance of this, there might be more, so went and ripped it out everywhere I found it.\r\n\r\nI traced the git history of the files in question back through several names and didn't see any documented reason to keep the whitespace present."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Perl-Toolchain-Gang/Software-License/issues/comments/90574338","html_url":"https://github.com/Perl-Toolchain-Gang/Software-License/pull/30#issuecomment-90574338","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Perl-Toolchain-Gang/Software-License/issues/30","id":90574338,"user":{"login":"kentfredric","id":44790,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/44790?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/kentfredric","html_url":"https://github.com/kentfredric","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kentfredric/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kentfredric/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kentfredric/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kentfredric/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kentfredric/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kentfredric/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kentfredric/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kentfredric/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/kentfredric/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-04-07T14:09:22Z","updated_at":"2015-04-07T14:09:22Z","body":"Response from FSF License team:\r\n\r\n>Yes, it is perfectly fine to modify the whitespace from FSF\r\n> licenses. Similarly, it is permissible change the line wrapping and to\r\n> visually reformat the license to a format appropriate to the medium. The\r\n> text of the license must remain intact and obfuscated.\r\n>\r\n> The license is meant for humans to read and does not need to by\r\n> identical to the original bit-by-bit or character-by-character. What is\r\n> crucial is that the license remain readily recognizable and clearly\r\n> legible.\r\n> \r\n> I hope this is of help."}}