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diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
index 0b7f43c4f7..6308ef5658 100644
--- a/LICENSE
+++ b/LICENSE
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 The OpenLDAP Public License
 
-Version 1.2, 1 September 1998
-Copyright 1998, The OpenLDAP Foundation.
+Version 1.4, 18 January 1999
+Copyright 1998-1999, The OpenLDAP Foundation.
 All Rights Reserved.
 
 Note:
     This license is derived from the "Artistic License" as distributed
-    with the Perl Programming Language.  As differences may exist,
-    the complete license should be read.
+    with the Perl Programming Language.  As significant differences
+    exist, the complete license should be read.
 
 PREAMBLE
 
@@ -114,17 +114,26 @@ generated them, and may be sold commercially, and may be aggregated
 with this Package.
 
 7. C subroutines supplied by you and linked into this Package in
-order to emulate subroutines and variables of the language defined
-by this Package shall not be considered part of this Package, but
-are the equivalent of input as in Paragraph 6, provided these
-subroutines do not change the language in any way that would cause
-it to fail the regression tests for the language.
-
-8. The name of the Copyright Holder may not be used to endorse or
+order to emulate subroutines and variables defined by this Package
+shall not be considered part of this Package, but are the equivalent
+of input as in Paragraph 6, provided these subroutines do not change
+the behavior of the Package in any way that would cause it to fail
+the regression tests for the Package.
+
+8. Software supplied by you and linked with this Package in order
+to use subroutines and variables defined by this Package shall not
+be considered part of this Package and do not automatically fall
+under the copyright of this Package.  Executables produced
+by linking your software with this Package may be used and
+redistributed without restriction and may be sold commercially
+so long as the primary function of your software is different
+than the package itself.
+
+9. The name of the Copyright Holder may not be used to endorse or
 promote products derived from this software without specific prior
 written permission.
 
-9. THIS PACKAGE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
+10. THIS PACKAGE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
 IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED
 WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.