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diff --git a/COPYING b/COPYING deleted file mode 100644 index 99c956dd4f2..00000000000 --- a/COPYING +++ /dev/null @@ -1,112 +0,0 @@ - - _________________________________________________________________ - - Copyright and Licensing Information for ACE(TM), TAO(TM), CIAO(TM), and - CoSMIC(TM) - - [1]ACE(TM), [2]TAO(TM), [3]CIAO(TM), and [4]CoSMIC(TM) (henceforth - referred to as "DOC software") are copyrighted by [5]Douglas C. - Schmidt and his [6]research group at [7]Washington University, - [8]University of California, Irvine, and [9]Vanderbilt University, - Copyright (c) 1993-2005, all rights reserved. Since DOC software is - [10]open-source, free software, you are free to use, modify, copy, and - distribute--perpetually and irrevocably--the DOC software 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 DOC - software. - - You can use DOC software in commercial and/or binary software releases - and are under no obligation to redistribute any of your source code - that is built using DOC software. Note, however, that you may not do - anything to the DOC software code, such as copyrighting it yourself or - claiming authorship of the DOC software code, that will prevent DOC - software from being distributed freely using an open-source - development model. You needn't inform anyone that you're using DOC - software in your software, though we encourage you to let [11]us know - so we can promote your project in the [12]DOC software success - stories. - - DOC software is 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, DOC software is 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 [13]number of companies around the world provide - commercial support for DOC software, however. DOC software is - 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 DOC - software 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 [14]ACE, [15]TAO, [16]CIAO, and [17]CoSMIC web sites are - maintained by the [18]DOC Group at the [19]Institute for Software - Integrated Systems (ISIS) and the [20]Center for Distributed Object - Computing of Washington University, St. Louis for the development of - open-source software as part of the [21]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 DOC 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 DOC software projects or their designees. - - The names ACE(TM), TAO(TM), CIAO(TM), CoSMIC(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), CIAO(TM), - or CoSMIC(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 [22]me know. - - [23]Douglas C. Schmidt - _________________________________________________________________ - - Back to the [24]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.dre.vanderbilt.edu/CIAO/ - 4. http://www.dre.vanderbilt.edu/cosmic/ - 5. http://www.dre.vanderbilt.edu/~schmidt/ - 6. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE-members.html - 7. http://www.wustl.edu/ - 8. http://www.uci.edu/ - 9. http://www.vanderbilt.edu/ - 10. http://www.the-it-resource.com/Open-Source/Licenses.html - 11. mailto:doc_group@cs.wustl.edu - 12. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE-users.html - 13. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/commercial-support.html - 14. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/ACE.html - 15. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/TAO.html - 16. http://www.dre.vanderbilt.edu/CIAO/ - 17. http://www.dre.vanderbilt.edu/cosmic/ - 18. http://www.dre.vanderbilt.edu/ - 19. http://www.isis.vanderbilt.edu/ - 20. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/doc-center.html - 21. http://www.opensource.org/ - 22. mailto:d.schmidt@vanderbilt.edu - 23. http://www.dre.vanderbilt.edu/~schmidt/ - 24. http://www.cs.wustl.edu/ACE.html |