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</para>
+<note condition="gpl-unofficial"><para>
+
+[[This note, consisting of two paragraphs, should only be included in your
+translation if you translate the GPL in this appendix.
+See build/lang-options/README on how to enable this paragraph and for
+additional information. Its condition is "gpl-unofficial".]]
+[[LEAVE THIS PARAGRAPH IN ENGLISH! Only replace {language} with the English
+name of your language.]]
+
+This is an unofficial translation of the GNU General Public License into
+{language}. It was not published by the Free Software Foundation, and does
+not legally state the distribution terms for software that uses the GNU
+GPL--only the original English text of the GNU GPL does that. However, we
+hope that this translation will help {language} speakers understand the
+GNU GPL better.
+
+</para><para>
+
+[[See build/lang-options/README on how to enable this paragraph and for
+additional information. Its condition is "gpl-unofficial".]]
+[[THIS PARAGRAPH SHOULD BE TRANSLATED. Replace {language} with the English
+name of your language before translating.]]
+
+This is an unofficial translation of the GNU General Public License into
+{language}. It was not published by the Free Software Foundation, and does
+not legally state the distribution terms for software that uses the GNU
+GPL--only the original English text of the GNU GPL does that. However, we
+hope that this translation will help {language} speakers understand the
+GNU GPL better.
+
+</para></note>
<simplesect><title>Preamble</title>
<para>