if sub-projects cannot mandate any terms to our license, we should not force any

[friendica.git] / LICENSE

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@@ -25,12 +25,14 @@
 * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 Friendika incorporates other software which may be licensed under different 
-terms and conditions. Some system libraries which are supplied with Friendika
-are provided under the LGPL and may result in legal encumberance if you make 
-any code changes to these libraries. 
+terms and conditions. Some system libraries which are supplied with and
+incorporated into Friendika were provided by their respective authors under
+the LGPL (Lesser GNU Public License) and may result in legal encumberance if 
+you make any code changes to these libraries. 
 
 Addon or "plugin" modules (within the 'addon' directory) are licensed under
-terms provided by the respective software author or authors, and MAY include
-copyleft licenses such as GPLv3, AGPL, and/or commercial licenses. For the
-purposes of licensing, addon modules are considered separate standalone works.
- 
\ No newline at end of file
+terms provided by the respective software author or authors of those works,
+and MAY include copyleft licenses such as GPLv3, AGPL, and/or commercial
+licenses. For the purposes of licensing, addon modules are considered separate
+standalone works. 
+