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.
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.

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Addons/plugins may be licensed under copyleft or other license terms. Although
these projects may require Friendika to operate, no addon or plugin may
mandate any changes to the Friendika project license.
If no license terms are set on an addon/plugin project, the Friendika BSD
project license will apply to the work, but with the project author as the
license owner and copyright holder.