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Try to clarify what a "distribution archive" is
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source/specifications/core-metadata.rst

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:term:`license expression <License Expression>`,
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as specified in :doc:`/specifications/license-expression`.
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Note that the expression in this field only applies to the distribution file
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containing the metadata, not the project overall or other distribution files.
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Note that the expression in this field only applies to the
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:term:`Distribution Archive` containing the metadata with this field (e.g.,
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:term:`Source Distribution` or :term:`Wheel`), not the project overall or
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other files related to the project (including other distribution archives).
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Examples::
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