Refer to the license policy document as the source of truth.

The summary of the license policy in the commiters guide is a good place
to get started, but the buck stops with the license policy.  We enourage
questions before making commits if the policy is not clear.

Approved by:	core (bcr, jhb, imp)
Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D19515
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<sect1 xml:id="pref-license">
<title>Preferred License for New Files</title>
<para>The &os; Project's full license policy can be found at <link
xlink:href="&url.base;/internal/software-license.html">https://www.FreeBSD.org/internal/software-license.html</link>.
The rest of this section is intended to help you get started.
As a rule, when in doubt, ask. It is much easier to give advice
than to fix the source tree.</para>
<para>The &os; Project suggests and uses this
text as the preferred license scheme:</para>