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ref: better wording in plugin license

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      license-for-plugins.txt

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license-for-plugins.txt

@@ -4,23 +4,29 @@ the root directory and `src/` and `assets/` folders, *excluding* the subfolders
 in `src/` and also *excluding* all files in `assets/images/external/`.
 in `src/` and also *excluding* all files in `assets/images/external/`.
 All other files are licensed under the AGPL-3.0-only (see `LICENSE.txt`).
 All other files are licensed under the AGPL-3.0-only (see `LICENSE.txt`).
 
 
-Furthermore, you may include the source code of this project in the source of
-yours, as long as only the above mentioned files are included in the *runtime*
-code that will be distributed to the end user. (For development purposes, you
-may include and use the entire source code of this project.)
+You may include the source code of this project in the source of yours, as long
+as only the above mentioned files are included in the *runtime* code that will be
+distributed to the end user. (For development purposes *only* you may include and
+use the entire source code of this project.)
 
 
-Lastly, you are to make the source code of your plugin available to anyone who
-requests it, and you are to provide a link to said source code in the plugin
-definition object needed for registering the plugin at runtime.
-The exact license of the plugin is up to you, but it must be open-source.
+Additionally, you are to make the source code of your plugin available to anyone,
+and you are to provide a link to said source code in the plugin definition object
+needed for registering the plugin at runtime.
+The exact license of the plugin is up to you, but it must be open-source, so that
+anyone can verify its legitimacy and security.
+
+Lastly, your plugin is to follow the local laws and regulations of the country
+you are in, and you are to take full responsibility for any legal issues that may
+arise from the use of your plugin.
 
 
 Use is granted under the condition that the original author and the BetterYTM
 Use is granted under the condition that the original author and the BetterYTM
 project is credited in the plugin, in a place that is easily accessible to the
 project is credited in the plugin, in a place that is easily accessible to the
 end user. This can be done by including a link to the BetterYTM project in a
 end user. This can be done by including a link to the BetterYTM project in a
 dialog in the plugin's runtime code or by putting it in its readme or similar.
 dialog in the plugin's runtime code or by putting it in its readme or similar.
 
 
-Failure to comply with these terms will result in your plugin never being
-endorsed by the BetterYTM project and might even result in legal action.
+Failure to comply with these terms will mean your plugin won't be endorsed by the
+BetterYTM project and could, in severe cases, even result in legal action being
+taken against you and your plugin.
 
 
 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
 THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
 IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
 IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,