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author | Alexey Shvetsov <alexxy@gentoo.org> | 2011-06-30 21:34:49 +0000 |
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committer | Alexey Shvetsov <alexxy@gentoo.org> | 2011-06-30 21:34:49 +0000 |
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diff --git a/licenses/NOSA b/licenses/NOSA new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..298f1e58867c --- /dev/null +++ b/licenses/NOSA @@ -0,0 +1,258 @@ +NASA OPEN SOURCE AGREEMENT VERSION 1.3 + +THIS OPEN SOURCE AGREEMENT ("AGREEMENT") DEFINES THE RIGHTS OF USE, +REPRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION, MODIFICATION AND REDISTRIBUTION OF CERTAIN +COMPUTER SOFTWARE ORIGINALLY RELEASED BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT +AS REPRESENTED BY THE GOVERNMENT AGENCY LISTED BELOW ("GOVERNMENT +AGENCY"). THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, AS REPRESENTED BY GOVERNMENT +AGENCY, IS AN INTENDED THIRD-PARTY BENEFICIARY OF ALL SUBSEQUENT +DISTRIBUTIONS OR REDISTRIBUTIONS OF THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE. ANYONE WHO +USES, REPRODUCES, DISTRIBUTES, MODIFIES OR REDISTRIBUTES THE SUBJECT +SOFTWARE, AS DEFINED HEREIN, OR ANY PART THEREOF, IS, BY THAT ACTION, +ACCEPTING IN FULL THE RESPONSIBILITIES AND OBLIGATIONS CONTAINED IN +THIS AGREEMENT. + +Government Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) +Government Agency Original Software Designation: ARC-15277 +Government Agency Original Software Title: growler 0.1 +User Registration Requested. Please Visit http://opensource.arc.nasa.gov/ +Government Agency Point of Contact for Original Software: bgreen@nas.nasa.gov + +1. DEFINITIONS + +A. "Contributor" means Government Agency, as the developer of the +Original Software, and any entity that makes a Modification. + +B. "Covered Patents" mean patent claims licensable by a Contributor +that are necessarily infringed by the use or sale of its Modification +alone or when combined with the Subject Software. + +C. "Display" means the showing of a copy of the Subject Software, +either directly or by means of an image, or any other device. + +D. "Distribution" means conveyance or transfer of the Subject +Software, regardless of means, to another. + +E. "Larger Work" means computer software that combines Subject +Software, or portions thereof, with software separate from the Subject +Software that is not governed by the terms of this Agreement. + +F. "Modification" means any alteration of, including addition to or +deletion from, the substance or structure of either the Original +Software or Subject Software, and includes derivative works, as that +term is defined in the Copyright Statute, 17 USC 101. However, the +act of including Subject Software as part of a Larger Work does not in +and of itself constitute a Modification. + +G. "Original Software" means the computer software first released +under this Agreement by Government Agency with Government Agency +designation ARC-15277 and entitled growler, including source code, +object code and accompanying documentation, if any. + +H. "Recipient" means anyone who acquires the Subject Software under +this Agreement, including all Contributors. + +I. "Redistribution" means Distribution of the Subject Software after a +Modification has been made. + +J. "Reproduction" means the making of a counterpart, image or copy of +the Subject Software. + +K. "Sale" means the exchange of the Subject Software for money or +equivalent value. + +L. "Subject Software" means the Original Software, Modifications, or +any respective parts thereof. + +M. "Use" means the application or employment of the Subject Software +for any purpose. + +2. GRANT OF RIGHTS + +A. Under Non-Patent Rights: Subject to the terms and conditions of +this Agreement, each Contributor, with respect to its own contribution +to the Subject Software, hereby grants to each Recipient a +non-exclusive, world-wide, royalty-free license to engage in the +following activities pertaining to the Subject Software: + +1. Use +2. Distribution +3. Reproduction +4. Modification +5. Redistribution +6. Display + +B. Under Patent Rights: Subject to the terms and conditions of this +Agreement, each Contributor, with respect to its own contribution to +the Subject Software, hereby grants to each Recipient under Covered +Patents a non-exclusive, world-wide, royalty-free license to engage in +the following activities pertaining to the Subject Software: + +1. Use +2. Distribution +3. Reproduction +4. Sale +5. Offer for Sale + +C. The rights granted under Paragraph B. also apply to the combination +of a Contributor's Modification and the Subject Software if, at the +time the Modification is added by the Contributor, the addition of +such Modification causes the combination to be covered by the Covered +Patents. It does not apply to any other combinations that include a +Modification. + +D. The rights granted in Paragraphs A. and B. allow the Recipient to +sublicense those same rights. Such sublicense must be under the same +terms and conditions of this Agreement. + +3. OBLIGATIONS OF RECIPIENT + +A. Distribution or Redistribution of the Subject Software must be made +under this Agreement except for additions covered under paragraph 3H. + +1. Whenever a Recipient distributes or redistributes the Subject + Software, a copy of this Agreement must be included with each copy + of the Subject Software; and +2. If Recipient distributes or redistributes the Subject Software in + any form other than source code, Recipient must also make the + source code freely available, and must provide with each copy of + the Subject Software information on how to obtain the source code + in a reasonable manner on or through a medium customarily used for + software exchange. + +B. Each Recipient must ensure that the following copyright notice +appears prominently in the Subject Software: + +Copyright ã 2004 United States Government as represented by the +Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. +All Rights Reserved. + +C. Each Contributor must characterize its alteration of the Subject +Software as a Modification and must identify itself as the originator +of its Modification in a manner that reasonably allows subsequent +Recipients to identify the originator of the Modification. In +fulfillment of these requirements, Contributor must include a file +(e.g., a change log file) that describes the alterations made and the +date of the alterations, identifies Contributor as originator of the +alterations, and consents to characterization of the alterations as a +Modification, for example, by including a statement that the +Modification is derived, directly or indirectly, from Original +Software provided by Government Agency. Once consent is granted, it +may not thereafter be revoked. + +D. A Contributor may add its own copyright notice to the Subject +Software. Once a copyright notice has been added to the Subject +Software, a Recipient may not remove it without the express permission +of the Contributor who added the notice. + +E. A Recipient may not make any representation in the Subject Software +or in any promotional, advertising or other material that may be +construed as an endorsement by Government Agency or by any prior +Recipient of any product or service provided by Recipient, or that may +seek to obtain commercial advantage by the fact of Government Agency's +or a prior Recipient's participation in this Agreement. + +F. In an effort to track usage and maintain accurate records of the +Subject Software, each Recipient, upon receipt of the Subject +Software, is requested to register with Government Agency by visiting +the following website: http://opensource.arc.nasa.gov. Recipient's +name and personal information shall be used for statistical purposes +only. Once a Recipient makes a Modification available, it is requested +that the Recipient inform Government Agency at the web site provided +above how to access the Modification. + +G. Each Contributor represents that that its Modification is believed +to be Contributor's original creation and does not violate any +existing agreements, regulations, statutes or rules, and further that +Contributor has sufficient rights to grant the rights conveyed by this +Agreement. + +H. A Recipient may choose to offer, and to charge a fee for, warranty, +support, indemnity and/or liability obligations to one or more other +Recipients of the Subject Software. A Recipient may do so, however, +only on its own behalf and not on behalf of Government Agency or any +other Recipient. Such a Recipient must make it absolutely clear that +any such warranty, support, indemnity and/or liability obligation is +offered by that Recipient alone. Further, such Recipient agrees to +indemnify Government Agency and every other Recipient for any +liability incurred by them as a result of warranty, support, indemnity +and/or liability offered by such Recipient. + +I. A Recipient may create a Larger Work by combining Subject Software +with separate software not governed by the terms of this agreement and +distribute the Larger Work as a single product. In such case, the +Recipient must make sure Subject Software, or portions thereof, +included in the Larger Work is subject to this Agreement. + +J. Notwithstanding any provisions contained herein, Recipient is +hereby put on notice that export of any goods or technical data from +the United States may require some form of export license from the +U.S. Government. Failure to obtain necessary export licenses may +result in criminal liability under U.S. laws. Government Agency +neither represents that a license shall not be required nor that, if +required, it shall be issued. Nothing granted herein provides any +such export license. + +4. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIABILITIES; WAIVER AND INDEMNIFICATION + +A. No Warranty: THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY +WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, +INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY WARRANTY THAT THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE +WILL CONFORM TO SPECIFICATIONS, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF +MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR FREEDOM FROM +INFRINGEMENT, ANY WARRANTY THAT THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE WILL BE ERROR +FREE, OR ANY WARRANTY THAT DOCUMENTATION, IF PROVIDED, WILL CONFORM TO +THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE. THIS AGREEMENT DOES NOT, IN ANY MANNER, +CONSTITUTE AN ENDORSEMENT BY GOVERNMENT AGENCY OR ANY PRIOR RECIPIENT +OF ANY RESULTS, RESULTING DESIGNS, HARDWARE, SOFTWARE PRODUCTS OR ANY +OTHER APPLICATIONS RESULTING FROM USE OF THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE. +FURTHER, GOVERNMENT AGENCY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND LIABILITIES +REGARDING THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE, IF PRESENT IN THE ORIGINAL SOFTWARE, +AND DISTRIBUTES IT "AS IS." + +B. Waiver and Indemnity: RECIPIENT AGREES TO WAIVE ANY AND ALL CLAIMS +AGAINST THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, ITS CONTRACTORS AND +SUBCONTRACTORS, AS WELL AS ANY PRIOR RECIPIENT. IF RECIPIENT'S USE OF +THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE RESULTS IN ANY LIABILITIES, DEMANDS, DAMAGES, +EXPENSES OR LOSSES ARISING FROM SUCH USE, INCLUDING ANY DAMAGES FROM +PRODUCTS BASED ON, OR RESULTING FROM, RECIPIENT'S USE OF THE SUBJECT +SOFTWARE, RECIPIENT SHALL INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE UNITED +STATES GOVERNMENT, ITS CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS, AS WELL AS ANY +PRIOR RECIPIENT, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. RECIPIENT'S SOLE +REMEDY FOR ANY SUCH MATTER SHALL BE THE IMMEDIATE, UNILATERAL +TERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT. + + +5. GENERAL TERMS + +A. Termination: This Agreement and the rights granted hereunder will +terminate automatically if a Recipient fails to comply with these +terms and conditions, and fails to cure such noncompliance within +thirty (30) days of becoming aware of such noncompliance. Upon +termination, a Recipient agrees to immediately cease use and +distribution of the Subject Software. All sublicenses to the Subject +Software properly granted by the breaching Recipient shall survive any +such termination of this Agreement. + +B. Severability: If any provision of this Agreement is invalid or +unenforceable under applicable law, it shall not affect the validity +or enforceability of the remainder of the terms of this Agreement. + +C. Applicable Law: This Agreement shall be subject to United States +federal law only for all purposes, including, but not limited to, +determining the validity of this Agreement, the meaning of its +provisions and the rights, obligations and remedies of the parties. + +D. Entire Understanding: This Agreement constitutes the entire +understanding and agreement of the parties relating to release of the +Subject Software and may not be superseded, modified or amended except +by further written agreement duly executed by the parties. + +E. Binding Authority: By accepting and using the Subject Software +under this Agreement, a Recipient affirms its authority to bind the +Recipient to all terms and conditions of this Agreement and that that +Recipient hereby agrees to all terms and conditions herein. + +F. Point of Contact: Any Recipient contact with Government Agency is +to be directed to the designated representative as follows: +bgreen@nas.nasa.gov. |