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 * Friendika
-* Copyright (c) 2010, Mike Macgirvin
+* Copyright (c) 2010, 2011 Mike Macgirvin
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -25,12 +25,18 @@
 * 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 (projects by other authors and fully contained within
+the 'addon' and 'theme' directories) are licensed under 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 and themes are considered separate standalone works,
+where the "work as a whole" is defined as the embodiment of the theme or 
+addon module.
+  
+  
 
-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.
- 
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