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authorFriendika <info@friendika.com>2010-12-25 18:16:17 -0800
committerFriendika <info@friendika.com>2010-12-25 18:16:17 -0800
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if sub-projects cannot mandate any terms to our license, we should not force any
conditions or license terms on them either.
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* 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.
+