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bip3: Don't call CC0 a license

That's a bit of legal nitpicking, sorry. CC0 contains something like a
public domain dedication along with a fallback license, so it's neither
entirely. Some call it a "legal instrument". I prefer not calling it
anything.
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@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ For example, a preamble might include the following License header:
License: CC0-1.0 OR FSFAP License: CC0-1.0 OR FSFAP
In this case, the BIP text is fully licensed under both the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal license as well as the In this case, the BIP text is made available under the terms of both Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal as well as the
FSF All Permissive License, and anyone may modify and redistribute the text provided they comply with the terms of FSF All Permissive License, and anyone may modify and redistribute the text provided they comply with the terms of
*either* license. In other words, the license list is an "OR choice", not an "AND also" requirement. See the [SPDX *either* license. In other words, the license list is an "OR choice", not an "AND also" requirement. See the [SPDX
documentation](https://spdx.dev/ids/) and the [SPDX License List](https://spdx.org/licenses/) for further details. documentation](https://spdx.dev/ids/) and the [SPDX License List](https://spdx.org/licenses/) for further details.