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13libpng versions 1.0.7, July 1, 2000, through 1.6.19, November 12, 2015, are
14Copyright (c) 2000-2002, 2004, 2006-2015 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, are
15derived from libpng-1.0.6, and are distributed according to the same
16disclaimer and license as libpng-1.0.6 with the following individuals
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19 Simon-Pierre Cadieux
20 Eric S. Raymond
21 Mans Rullgard
22 Cosmin Truta
23 Gilles Vollant
24 James Yu
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26and with the following additions to the disclaimer:
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35libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.0.6, March 20, 2000, are
36Copyright (c) 1998-2000 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, are derived from
37libpng-0.96, and are distributed according to the same disclaimer and
38license as libpng-0.96, with the following individuals added to the list
39of Contributing Authors:
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41 Tom Lane
42 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
43 Willem van Schaik
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45libpng versions 0.89, June 1996, through 0.96, May 1997, are
46Copyright (c) 1996-1997 Andreas Dilger, are derived from libpng-0.88,
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51 John Bowler
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53 Sam Bushell
54 Magnus Holmgren
55 Greg Roelofs
56 Tom Tanner
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58libpng versions 0.5, May 1995, through 0.88, January 1996, are
59Copyright (c) 1995-1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.
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61For the purposes of this copyright and license, "Contributing Authors"
62is defined as the following set of individuals:
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64 Andreas Dilger
65 Dave Martindale
66 Guy Eric Schalnat
67 Paul Schmidt
68 Tim Wegner
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72including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability and of
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91fee, and encourage the use of this source code as a component to
92supporting the PNG file format in commercial products. If you use this
93source code in a product, acknowledgment is not required but would be
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96END OF COPYRIGHT NOTICE, DISCLAIMER, and LICENSE.
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98A "png_get_copyright" function is available, for convenient use in "about"
99boxes and the like:
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101 printf("%s", png_get_copyright(NULL));
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103Also, the PNG logo (in PNG format, of course) is supplied in the
104files "pngbar.png" and "pngbar.jpg (88x31) and "pngnow.png" (98x31).
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106Libpng is OSI Certified Open Source Software. OSI Certified Open Source is
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108the additional disclaimers inserted at version 1.0.7.
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110Glenn Randers-Pehrson
111glennrp at users.sourceforge.net
112November 12, 2015