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+The majority of the source code of the nhc98 Haskell compiler is
+(c) copyright to Niklas Rojemo, 1991-1998.
+
+Many parts of the nhc98 compiler, libraries, and system were
+contributed or modified by Malcolm Wallace, Jan Sparud, David Wakeling,
+Colin Runciman, Phil Hassall, and Olaf Chitil, and are (c) copyright
+to them, their respective institutions, or funding bodies, 1996-2002.
+
+The core of the hmake tool is
+(c) copyright to Thomas Hallgren, 1991-1997.
+(Code is incorporated from the earlier tools hbcmake and nhc13make.)
+Many modifications to hmake are
+(c) copyright to Malcolm Wallace, 1998-2001.
+
+The hmake interactive tool is
+(c) copyright to Malcolm Wallace, 2000.
+
+The hp2graph tool is
+(c) copyright to David Wakeling and Niklas Rojemo, 1991-1996.
+
+The hat-trans tool is
+(c) copyright to Olaf Chitil, 2002.
+
+The hat-observe tool is
+(c) copyright to Thorsten Brehm, 2001.
+
+The hat-detect tool is
+(c) copyright to Thorsten Brehm, 2001.
+
+The hat-trail tool is
+(c) copyright to Malcolm Wallace, 2002.
+
+The hat-stack tool is
+(c) copyright to Malcolm Wallace, 2001.
+
+The hat-check tool is
+(c) copyright to Colin Runciman, 2001.
+
+The hat-trail-in-java (redex trail browser) tool is
+(c) copyright to Jan Sparud, 1996-1998,
+with modifications 
+(c) copyright to Colin Runciman, 2000-2001.
+
+The HOOD Observe library and graphical browser are
+(c) copyright to Andy Gill, 2000.
+The HOOD graphical browser incorporates open source Java components
+(c) copyright MicroStar Inc, 1999.  (Please read their separate license.)
+
+The Random library is copied direct from Hugs, which has a separate
+BSD-style license.  That implementation of Random is
+(c) copyright Lennart Augustsson, with modifications by Sigbjorn Finne.
+Some parts of the implementation of the Time library were also
+contributed by Lennart.
+
+
+The development of nhc98 (and its predecessor nhc13) has been supported
+by NUTEK (Sweden), Canon Research Europe Ltd., EPSRC (UK), and the
+Universities of Chalmers (Sweden) and York (UK).
+
+LICENCE
+-------
+It is the intention that this software be "freely available" in the Gnu
+(http://www.gnu.org/) and Open Source (http://www.opensource.org/)
+traditions.  The following is a brief statement of the rights and
+restrictions attached to this software distribution.  It is a
+preliminary licence; we may modify the terms and conditions at a later
+date.  Any successor to this licence may, when published, be applied to
+this software as an alternative to the current terms, if you wish.
+
+If you are not sure about any of the terms of this licence, please
+contact us to discuss your requirements.  (Primary contact:
+Malcolm.Wallace@cs.york.ac.uk)
+
+You may use, re-distribute, and modify this software, but you must not
+alter or remove these copyright notices.  You may add your own
+additional copyright notices for any modifications to this software that
+you distribute.  (Any modifications must be provided - at least - as
+source code, they must be described in the documentation, and you must
+clearly indicate that the software has been modified, for instance by
+changing the name of the executable or its version number, or by some
+other method.)
+
+You must not restrict anyone else's rights to use, re-distribute or
+modify this software.  Distributions of standard or modified versions of
+this software must retain this licence (or its successor).
+
+In addition, you are explicitly granted the right to re-use parts of this
+software in the creation of new software, without having to place the
+new software under this or any other licence, provided that:
+ . the new software does not have the same name as this software, but
+ . you clearly acknowledge which code you have re-used from this software,
+ . you retain the relevant copyright notices, and
+ . you indicate to users where they can freely obtain a standard version of
+   this software.
+
+Programs, object files, and intermediate files produced as output by
+this software do not fall under this copyright statement and are not
+governed by the terms of this licence.  You are free to use them (or
+restrict their use) as you like.
+
+UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING, THIS SOFTWARE IS SUPPLIED "AS IS"
+AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT
+LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
+PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  NEITHER THE AUTHORS, COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, NOR ANY
+OTHER PARTY WHO REDISTRIBUTES THIS SOFTWARE SHALL BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES,
+HOWSOEVER CAUSED, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE.  USE AT YOUR
+OWN RISK.
+