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 * Website: https://www.palletsprojects.com/p/flask/
 * Documentation: http://flask.pocoo.org/docs/
-* License: https://github.com/pallets/flask/blob/master/LICENSE
+* License: `BSD <https://github.com/pallets/flask/blob/master/LICENSE>`_
 * Releases: https://pypi.org/project/Flask/
 * Code: https://github.com/pallets/flask
 * Issue tracker: https://github.com/pallets/flask/issues