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docs: note on invalid SPDX UNLICENSED

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@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ it does include the supplied string in the :ref:`bytecode metadata <metadata>`.
If you do not want to specify a license or if the source code is If you do not want to specify a license or if the source code is
not open-source, please use the special value ``UNLICENSED``. not open-source, please use the special value ``UNLICENSED``.
Note that ``UNLICENSED`` (no usage allowed, not present in SPDX license list)
is different from ``UNLICENSE`` (grants all rights to everyone).
Solidity follows `the npm recommendation <https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/v7/configuring-npm/package-json#license>`_.
Supplying this comment of course does not free you from other Supplying this comment of course does not free you from other
obligations related to licensing like having to mention obligations related to licensing like having to mention