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Glenn Randers-Pehrson3d5a5202000-07-01 15:37:28 -05002COPYRIGHT NOTICE, DISCLAIMER, and LICENSE:
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4If you modify libpng you may insert additional notices immediately following
5this sentence.
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Glenn Randers-Pehrsona4d54bd2000-07-14 08:15:12 -05007libpng version 1.0.8beta4, July 14, 2000 is Copyright (c) 2000 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
Glenn Randers-Pehrson3d5a5202000-07-01 15:37:28 -05008Distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-1.0.6
9with the following individuals added to the list of Contributing Authors
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11 Simon-Pierre Cadieux
12 Eric S. Raymond
13 Gilles Vollant
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15and with the following additions to the disclaimer:
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17 There is no warranty against interference with your enjoyment of the
18 library or against infringement. There is no warranty that our
19 efforts or the library will fulfill any of your particular purposes
20 or needs. This library is provided with all faults, and the entire
21 risk of satisfactory quality, performance, accuracy, and effort is with
22 the user.
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24libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.0.6, March 20, 2000, are
25Copyright (c) 1998, 1999 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
26Distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-0.96,
27with the following individuals added to the list of Contributing Authors:
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29 Tom Lane
30 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
31 Willem van Schaik
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33libpng versions 0.89, June 1996, through 0.96, May 1997, are
Glenn Randers-Pehrson54a066a1999-09-19 06:04:18 -050034Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger
Glenn Randers-Pehrson3d5a5202000-07-01 15:37:28 -050035Distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as libpng-0.88,
36with the following individuals added to the list of Contributing Authors:
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38 John Bowler
39 Kevin Bracey
40 Sam Bushell
Glenn Randers-Pehrsonbcfd15d1999-10-01 14:22:25 -050041 Magnus Holmgren
Glenn Randers-Pehrsonbcfd15d1999-10-01 14:22:25 -050042 Greg Roelofs
Glenn Randers-Pehrson3d5a5202000-07-01 15:37:28 -050043 Tom Tanner
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45libpng versions 0.5, May 1995, through 0.88, January 1996, are
46Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.
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48For the purposes of this copyright and license, "Contributing Authors"
49is defined as the following set of individuals:
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51 Andreas Dilger
52 Dave Martindale
Glenn Randers-Pehrsonbcfd15d1999-10-01 14:22:25 -050053 Guy Eric Schalnat
54 Paul Schmidt
Glenn Randers-Pehrsonbcfd15d1999-10-01 14:22:25 -050055 Tim Wegner
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57The PNG Reference Library is supplied "AS IS". The Contributing Authors
58and Group 42, Inc. disclaim all warranties, expressed or implied,
59including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability and of
60fitness for any purpose. The Contributing Authors and Group 42, Inc.
61assume no liability for direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary,
62or consequential damages, which may result from the use of the PNG
63Reference Library, even if advised of the possibility of such damage.
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65Permission is hereby granted to use, copy, modify, and distribute this
66source code, or portions hereof, for any purpose, without fee, subject
67to the following restrictions:
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Glenn Randers-Pehrson3d5a5202000-07-01 15:37:28 -0500691. The origin of this source code must not be misrepresented.
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Glenn Randers-Pehrson3d5a5202000-07-01 15:37:28 -0500712. Altered versions must be plainly marked as such and must not
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Glenn Randers-Pehrson3d5a5202000-07-01 15:37:28 -0500743. This Copyright notice may not be removed or altered from any
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77The Contributing Authors and Group 42, Inc. specifically permit, without
78fee, and encourage the use of this source code as a component to
79supporting the PNG file format in commercial products. If you use this
80source code in a product, acknowledgment is not required but would be
81appreciated.
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Glenn Randers-Pehrson3d5a5202000-07-01 15:37:28 -050083
Glenn Randers-Pehrson860ab2b1999-10-14 07:43:10 -050084A "png_get_copyright" function is available, for convenient use in "about"
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87 printf("%s",png_get_copyright(NULL));
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89Also, the PNG logo (in PNG format, of course) is supplied in the
Glenn Randers-Pehrsona4d54bd2000-07-14 08:15:12 -050090files "pngbar.png" and "pngbar.jpg (88x31) and "pngnow.png" (98x31).
Glenn Randers-Pehrson860ab2b1999-10-14 07:43:10 -050091
Glenn Randers-Pehrson61c32d92000-02-04 23:40:16 -060092Libpng is OSI Certified Open Source Software. OSI Certified Open Source is a
Glenn Randers-Pehrson860ab2b1999-10-14 07:43:10 -050093certification mark of the Open Source Initiative.
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Glenn Randers-Pehrson54a066a1999-09-19 06:04:18 -050095Glenn Randers-Pehrson
Glenn Randers-Pehrsonbcfd15d1999-10-01 14:22:25 -050096randeg@alum.rpi.edu
Glenn Randers-Pehrsona4d54bd2000-07-14 08:15:12 -050097July 14, 2000