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cask_language_reference.md: make clear licenses should never take into 

account the vendor's business model.

Closes #8169.
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@ -351,6 +351,9 @@ list of valid symbols.
The values for `license` are categories, rather than fully-specified
licenses. For example, `:gpl` is a category; we do not distinguish between
versions of the GPL. Similarly, `:cc` and `:bsd` comprise many variants.
They must always pertain to the license of the software itself, not the
vendor's business model (a free app to access a paid service is still
`:gratis`, not `:freemium`).
The `license` stanza is intended as an aid to search/filtering of Casks.
For full and complete information, the user must always rely on the vendor's