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@@ -232,11 +232,11 @@ Now your Codeberg repository shares a common history with your local repository,
 
 #### 7. Add standard files
 
-Codeberg does not provide an interface to add licence files, `.gitignore` or `README.md` retrospectively,
-so you should add at least the licence and `README.md` yourself.
+Codeberg does not provide an interface to add license files, `.gitignore` or `README.md` retrospectively,
+so you should add at least the license and `README.md` yourself.
 
-- To choose a licence, read [Codeberg's guidance](https://docs.codeberg.org/getting-started/licensing/).
-- If you already know which licence you need, Codeberg has [copies](https://codeberg.org/Codeberg-Infrastructure/forgejo/src/branch/codeberg-9/options/license).
+- To choose a license, read [Codeberg's guidance](https://docs.codeberg.org/getting-started/licensing/).
+- If you already know which license you need, Codeberg has [copies](https://codeberg.org/Codeberg-Infrastructure/forgejo/src/branch/codeberg-9/options/license).
 - [gitignores](https://codeberg.org/Codeberg-Infrastructure/forgejo/src/branch/codeberg-9/options/gitignore)
 
 ## Making a commit