Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > And what is it if not a contract? It is not a "license" as issued by a > regulatory body. Contract law governs all agreements between civil > parties that aren't otherwise constrained by law.
It is a grant of permission, which is, in fact, legally called a "license". It isn't an "agreement between civil parties", which is why it isn't covered by contract law, it's rather a grant of permission, which is a different beast entirely.

