1 Spread Open-Source License -- Version 1.0
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3 Copyright (c) 1993-2001 Spread Concepts LLC. All rights reserved.
5 Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
6 modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
9 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
10 notice, this list of conditions and the following request and
13 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
14 notice, this list of conditions and the following request and
15 disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided
16 with the distribution.
18 3. All advertising materials (including web pages) mentioning features
19 or use of this software, or software that uses this software, must
20 display the following acknowledgment: "This product uses software
21 developed by Spread Concepts LLC for use in the Spread toolkit. For
22 more information about Spread see http://www.spread.org"
24 4. The names "Spread" or "Spread toolkit" must not be used to endorse
25 or promote products derived from this software without prior
28 5. Redistributions of any form whatsoever must retain the following
29 acknowledgment: "This product uses software developed by Spread
30 Concepts LLC for use in the Spread toolkit. For more information about
31 Spread, see http://www.spread.org"
33 6. This license shall be governed by and construed and enforced in
34 accordance with the laws of the State of Maryland, without
35 reference to its conflicts of law provisions. The exclusive
36 jurisdiction and venue for all legal actions relating to this
37 license shall be in courts of competent subject matter jurisdiction
38 located in the State of Maryland.
40 TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, SPREAD IS PROVIDED
41 UNDER THIS LICENSE ON AN AS IS BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
42 EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES
43 THAT SPREAD IS FREE OF DEFECTS, MERCHANTABLE, FIT FOR A PARTICULAR
44 PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGING. ALL WARRANTIES ARE DISCLAIMED AND THE
45 ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE CODE IS WITH
46 YOU. SHOULD ANY CODE PROVE DEFECTIVE IN ANY RESPECT, YOU (NOT THE
47 COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR ANY OTHER CONTRIBUTOR) ASSUME THE COST OF ANY
48 NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
49 CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS LICENSE. NO USE OF ANY CODE IS
50 AUTHORIZED HEREUNDER EXCEPT UNDER THIS DISCLAIMER.
52 TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL
53 THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR ANY OTHER CONTRIBUTOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY
54 SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF
55 PROFITS, REVENUE, OR FOR LOSS OF INFORMATION OR ANY OTHER LOSS.
57 YOU EXPRESSLY AGREE TO FOREVER INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND HOLD HARMLESS THE
58 COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS OF SPREAD AGAINST ALL CLAIMS,
59 DEMANDS, SUITS OR OTHER ACTIONS ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM
60 YOUR ACCEPTANCE AND USE OF SPREAD.
62 Although NOT REQUIRED, we at Spread Concepts would appreciate it if
63 active users of Spread put a link on their web site to Spread's web
64 site when possible. We also encourage users to let us know who they
65 are, how they are using Spread, and any comments they have through
66 either e-mail (spread@spread.org) or our web site at
67 (http://www.spread.org/comments).