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1 » » GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE | 1 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE |
2 » » Version 2, June 1991 | 2 Version 2, June 1991 |
3 | 3 |
4 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc., | 4 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc., |
5 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA | 5 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA |
6 Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies | 6 Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies |
7 of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. | 7 of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. |
8 | 8 |
9 » » » Preamble | 9 Preamble |
10 | 10 |
11 The licenses for most software are designed to take away your | 11 The licenses for most software are designed to take away your |
12 freedom to share and change it. By contrast, the GNU General Public | 12 freedom to share and change it. By contrast, the GNU General Public |
13 License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free | 13 License is intended to guarantee your freedom to share and change free |
14 software--to make sure the software is free for all its users. This | 14 software--to make sure the software is free for all its users. This |
15 General Public License applies to most of the Free Software | 15 General Public License applies to most of the Free Software |
16 Foundation's software and to any other program whose authors commit to | 16 Foundation's software and to any other program whose authors commit to |
17 using it. (Some other Free Software Foundation software is covered by | 17 using it. (Some other Free Software Foundation software is covered by |
18 the GNU Lesser General Public License instead.) You can apply it to | 18 the GNU Lesser General Public License instead.) You can apply it to |
19 your programs, too. | 19 your programs, too. |
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49 | 49 |
50 Finally, any free program is threatened constantly by software | 50 Finally, any free program is threatened constantly by software |
51 patents. We wish to avoid the danger that redistributors of a free | 51 patents. We wish to avoid the danger that redistributors of a free |
52 program will individually obtain patent licenses, in effect making the | 52 program will individually obtain patent licenses, in effect making the |
53 program proprietary. To prevent this, we have made it clear that any | 53 program proprietary. To prevent this, we have made it clear that any |
54 patent must be licensed for everyone's free use or not licensed at all. | 54 patent must be licensed for everyone's free use or not licensed at all. |
55 | 55 |
56 The precise terms and conditions for copying, distribution and | 56 The precise terms and conditions for copying, distribution and |
57 modification follow. | 57 modification follow. |
58 | 58 |
59 » » GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE | 59 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE |
60 TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION | 60 TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COPYING, DISTRIBUTION AND MODIFICATION |
61 | 61 |
62 0. This License applies to any program or other work which contains | 62 0. This License applies to any program or other work which contains |
63 a notice placed by the copyright holder saying it may be distributed | 63 a notice placed by the copyright holder saying it may be distributed |
64 under the terms of this General Public License. The "Program", below, | 64 under the terms of this General Public License. The "Program", below, |
65 refers to any such program or work, and a "work based on the Program" | 65 refers to any such program or work, and a "work based on the Program" |
66 means either the Program or any derivative work under copyright law: | 66 means either the Program or any derivative work under copyright law: |
67 that is to say, a work containing the Program or a portion of it, | 67 that is to say, a work containing the Program or a portion of it, |
68 either verbatim or with modifications and/or translated into another | 68 either verbatim or with modifications and/or translated into another |
69 language. (Hereinafter, translation is included without limitation in | 69 language. (Hereinafter, translation is included without limitation in |
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248 Foundation. | 248 Foundation. |
249 | 249 |
250 10. If you wish to incorporate parts of the Program into other free | 250 10. If you wish to incorporate parts of the Program into other free |
251 programs whose distribution conditions are different, write to the author | 251 programs whose distribution conditions are different, write to the author |
252 to ask for permission. For software which is copyrighted by the Free | 252 to ask for permission. For software which is copyrighted by the Free |
253 Software Foundation, write to the Free Software Foundation; we sometimes | 253 Software Foundation, write to the Free Software Foundation; we sometimes |
254 make exceptions for this. Our decision will be guided by the two goals | 254 make exceptions for this. Our decision will be guided by the two goals |
255 of preserving the free status of all derivatives of our free software and | 255 of preserving the free status of all derivatives of our free software and |
256 of promoting the sharing and reuse of software generally. | 256 of promoting the sharing and reuse of software generally. |
257 | 257 |
258 » » » NO WARRANTY | 258 NO WARRANTY |
259 | 259 |
260 11. BECAUSE THE PROGRAM IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY | 260 11. BECAUSE THE PROGRAM IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY |
261 FOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN | 261 FOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN |
262 OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES | 262 OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES |
263 PROVIDE THE PROGRAM "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED | 263 PROVIDE THE PROGRAM "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED |
264 OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF | 264 OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF |
265 MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS | 265 MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS |
266 TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE | 266 TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE |
267 PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, | 267 PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, |
268 REPAIR OR CORRECTION. | 268 REPAIR OR CORRECTION. |
269 | 269 |
270 12. IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING | 270 12. IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING |
271 WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND/OR | 271 WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND/OR |
272 REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES, | 272 REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES, |
273 INCLUDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING | 273 INCLUDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING |
274 OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED | 274 OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED |
275 TO LOSS OF DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY | 275 TO LOSS OF DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY |
276 YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER | 276 YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER |
277 PROGRAMS), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE | 277 PROGRAMS), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE |
278 POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. | 278 POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. |
279 | 279 |
280 » » END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS | 280 END OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS |
281 | 281 |
282 » How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs | 282 How to Apply These Terms to Your New Programs |
283 | 283 |
284 If you develop a new program, and you want it to be of the greatest | 284 If you develop a new program, and you want it to be of the greatest |
285 possible use to the public, the best way to achieve this is to make it | 285 possible use to the public, the best way to achieve this is to make it |
286 free software which everyone can redistribute and change under these terms. | 286 free software which everyone can redistribute and change under these terms. |
287 | 287 |
288 To do so, attach the following notices to the program. It is safest | 288 To do so, attach the following notices to the program. It is safest |
289 to attach them to the start of each source file to most effectively | 289 to attach them to the start of each source file to most effectively |
290 convey the exclusion of warranty; and each file should have at least | 290 convey the exclusion of warranty; and each file should have at least |
291 the "copyright" line and a pointer to where the full notice is found. | 291 the "copyright" line and a pointer to where the full notice is found. |
292 | 292 |
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330 `Gnomovision' (which makes passes at compilers) written by James Hacker. | 330 `Gnomovision' (which makes passes at compilers) written by James Hacker. |
331 | 331 |
332 <signature of Ty Coon>, 1 April 1989 | 332 <signature of Ty Coon>, 1 April 1989 |
333 Ty Coon, President of Vice | 333 Ty Coon, President of Vice |
334 | 334 |
335 This General Public License does not permit incorporating your program into | 335 This General Public License does not permit incorporating your program into |
336 proprietary programs. If your program is a subroutine library, you may | 336 proprietary programs. If your program is a subroutine library, you may |
337 consider it more useful to permit linking proprietary applications with the | 337 consider it more useful to permit linking proprietary applications with the |
338 library. If this is what you want to do, use the GNU Lesser General | 338 library. If this is what you want to do, use the GNU Lesser General |
339 Public License instead of this License. | 339 Public License instead of this License. |
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