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-
_________________________________________________________________
- Copyright and Licensing Information for ACE(TM) and TAO(TM)
+ Copyright and Licensing Information for ACE(TM), TAO(TM), and CIAO(TM)
- [1]ACE(TM) and [2]TAO(TM) are copyrighted by [3]Douglas C. Schmidt and
- his [4]research group at [5]Washington University, [6]University of
- California, Irvine, and [7]Vanderbilt University Copyright (c)
- 1993-2003, all rights reserved. Since ACE+TAO are open-source, free
- software, you are free to use, modify, copy, and
- distribute--perpetually and irrevocably--the ACE+TAO source code and
- object code produced from the source, as well as copy and distribute
- modified versions of this software. You must, however, include this
- copyright statement along with code built using ACE+TAO.
+ [1]ACE(TM), [2]TAO(TM) and [3]CIAO(TM) are copyrighted by [4]Douglas
+ C. Schmidt and his [5]research group at [6]Washington University,
+ [7]University of California, Irvine, and [8]Vanderbilt University
+ Copyright (c) 1993-2003, all rights reserved. Since ACE+TAO+CIAO are
+ open-source, free software, you are free to use, modify, copy, and
+ distribute--perpetually and irrevocably--the ACE+TAO+CIAO source code
+ and object code produced from the source, as well as copy and
+ distribute modified versions of this software. You must, however,
+ include this copyright statement along with code built using
+ ACE+TAO+CIAO.
- You can use ACE+TAO in proprietary software and are under no
+ You can use ACE+TAO+CIAO in proprietary software and are under no
obligation to redistribute any of your source code that is built using
- ACE+TAO. Note, however, that you may not do anything to the ACE+TAO
- code, such as copyrighting it yourself or claiming authorship of the
- ACE+TAO code, that will prevent ACE+TAO from being distributed freely
- using an open-source development model. You needn't inform anyone that
- you're using ACE+TAO in your software, though we encourage you to let
- [8]us know so we can promote your project in the [9]ACE+TAO success
- stories..
+ ACE+TAO+CIAO. Note, however, that you may not do anything to the
+ ACE+TAO+CIAO code, such as copyrighting it yourself or claiming
+ authorship of the ACE+TAO+CIAO code, that will prevent ACE+TAO+CIAO
+ from being distributed freely using an open-source development model.
+ You needn't inform anyone that you're using ACE+TAO+CIAO in your
+ software, though we encourage you to let [9]us know so we can promote
+ your project in the [10]ACE+TAO+CIAO success stories..
- ACE+TAO are provided as is with no warranties of any kind, including
- the warranties of design, merchantability, and fitness for a
+ ACE+TAO+CIAO are provided as is with no warranties of any kind,
+ including the warranties of design, merchantability, and fitness for a
particular purpose, noninfringement, or arising from a course of
- dealing, usage or trade practice. Moreover, ACE+TAO are provided with
- no support and without any obligation on the part of Washington
+ dealing, usage or trade practice. Moreover, ACE+TAO+CIAO are provided
+ with no support and without any obligation on the part of Washington
University, UC Irvine, Vanderbilt University, their employees, or
students to assist in its use, correction, modification, or
- enhancement. A [10]number of companies provide commercial support for
- ACE and TAO, however. Both ACE and TAO are Y2K-compliant, as long as
+ enhancement. A [11]number of companies provide commercial support for
+ ACE and TAO, however. ACE, TAO and CIAO are Y2K-compliant, as long as
the underlying OS platform is Y2K-compliant.
Washington University, UC Irvine, Vanderbilt University, their
employees, and students shall have no liability with respect to the
- infringement of copyrights, trade secrets or any patents by ACE+TAO or
- any part thereof. Moreover, in no event will Washington University, UC
- Irvine, or Vanderbilt University, their employees, or students be
- liable for any lost revenue or profits or other special, indirect and
- consequential damages.
+ infringement of copyrights, trade secrets or any patents by
+ ACE+TAO+CIAO or any part thereof. Moreover, in no event will
+ Washington University, UC Irvine, or Vanderbilt University, their
+ employees, or students be liable for any lost revenue or profits or
+ other special, indirect and consequential damages.
- The [11]ACE and [12]TAO web sites are maintained by the [13]Center for
- Distributed Object Computing of Washington University for the
- development of open-source software as part of the [14]open-source
- software community. By submitting comments, suggestions, code, code
- snippets, techniques (including that of usage), and algorithms,
- submitters acknowledge that they have the right to do so, that any
- such submissions are given freely and unreservedly, and that they
- waive any claims to copyright or ownership. In addition, submitters
- acknowledge that any such submission might become part of the
- copyright maintained on the overall body of code, which comprises the
- [15]ACE and [16]TAO software. By making a submission, submitter agree
- to these terms. Furthermore, submitters acknowledge that the
- incorporation or modification of such submissions is entirely at the
- discretion of the moderators of the open-source ACE+TAO projects or
- their designees.
+ The [12]ACE, [13]TAO and [14]CIAO web sites are maintained by the
+ [15]Center for Distributed Object Computing of Washington University
+ for the development of open-source software as part of the
+ [16]open-source software community. By submitting comments,
+ suggestions, code, code snippets, techniques (including that of
+ usage), and algorithms, submitters acknowledge that they have the
+ right to do so, that any such submissions are given freely and
+ unreservedly, and that they waive any claims to copyright or
+ ownership. In addition, submitters acknowledge that any such
+ submission might become part of the copyright maintained on the
+ overall body of code, which comprises the [17]ACE, [18]TAO and
+ [19]CIAO software. By making a submission, submitter agree to these
+ terms. Furthermore, submitters acknowledge that the incorporation or
+ modification of such submissions is entirely at the discretion of the
+ moderators of the open-source ACE+TAO+CIAO projects or their
+ designees.
- The names ACE(TM), TAO(TM), Washington University, UC Irvine, and
- Vanderbilt University, may not be used to endorse or promote products
- or services derived from this source without express written
- permission from Washington University, UC Irvine, or Vanderbilt
- University. Further, products or services derived from this source may
- not be called ACE(TM) or TAO(TM), nor may the name Washington
- University, UC Irvine, or Vanderbilt University appear in their names,
- without express written permission from Washington University, UC
- Irvine, and Vanderbilt University.
+ The names ACE(TM), TAO(TM), CIAO(TM), Washington University, UC
+ Irvine, and Vanderbilt University, may not be used to endorse or
+ promote products or services derived from this source without express
+ written permission from Washington University, UC Irvine, or
+ Vanderbilt University. Further, products or services derived from this
+ source may not be called ACE(TM), TAO(TM), or CIAO(TM) nor may the
+ name Washington University, UC Irvine, or Vanderbilt University appear
+ in their names, without express written permission from Washington
+ University, UC Irvine, and Vanderbilt University.
If you have any suggestions, additions, comments, or questions, please
- let [17]me know.
+ let [20]me know.
- [18]Douglas C. Schmidt
+ [21]Douglas C. Schmidt
_________________________________________________________________
- Back to the [19]ACE home page.
+ Back to the [22]ACE home page.
+
+ Last modified 21:26:22 CST 03 November 2003
References
1. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE.html
2. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/TAO.html
- 3. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/
- 4. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE-members.html
- 5. http://www.wustl.edu/
- 6. http://www.uci.edu/
- 7. http://www.vanderbilt.edu/
- 8. mailto:doc_group@cs.wustl.edu
- 9. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE-users.html
- 10. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/commercial-support.html
- 11. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE.html
- 12. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/TAO.html
- 13. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/doc-center.html
- 14. http://www.opensource.org/
- 15. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE-obtain.html
- 16. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/TAO-obtain.html
- 17. mailto:schmidt@cs.wustl.edu
- 18. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/
- 19. file://localhost/project/adaptive/.www-docs/ACE.html
+ 3. http://www.dre.vanderbilt.edu/CIAO/
+ 4. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/
+ 5. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE-members.html
+ 6. http://www.wustl.edu/
+ 7. http://www.uci.edu/
+ 8. http://www.vanderbilt.edu/
+ 9. mailto:doc_group@cs.wustl.edu
+ 10. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE-users.html
+ 11. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/commercial-support.html
+ 12. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE.html
+ 13. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/TAO.html
+ 14. http://www.dre.vanderbilt.edu/CIAO/
+ 15. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/doc-center.html
+ 16. http://www.opensource.org/
+ 17. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE-obtain.html
+ 18. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/TAO-obtain.html
+ 19. http://www.dre.vanderbilt.edu/CIAO/
+ 20. mailto:schmidt@cs.wustl.edu
+ 21. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/
+ 22. file://localhost/project/adaptive/.www-docs/ACE.html