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diff --git a/doc/en/common/artistic-license.html b/doc/en/common/artistic-license.html deleted file mode 100644 index 65aaedf..0000000 --- a/doc/en/common/artistic-license.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,165 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" - "http://www.w3.org/TR/html40/strict.dtd"> -<HTML LANG="en-US"> - <HEAD> - <TITLE>The "Artistic License"</TITLE> - <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> - <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Language" CONTENT="en-US"> - <META NAME="description" CONTENT="Artistic License"> - <META NAME="keywords" CONTENT="Artistic, artistic, Artistic License, Artistic license, Artisticlicense, artistic license, artisticlicense, Artistic Licence, Artistic licence, Artisticlicence, artistic licence, artisticlicence, license, licence, software, softwarelicense"> - <META NAME="robots" CONTENT="none"> - <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Style-Type" CONTENT="text/css"> - <LINK REL="stylesheet" HREF="tde-default.css" TYPE="text/css"> - </HEAD> - <BODY CLASS="license"> - <H1>The "Artistic License"</H1> - - <H2>Preamble</H2> - - <P>The intent of this document is to state the conditions under - which a Package may be copied, such that the Copyright Holder - maintains some semblance of artistic control over the - development of the package, while giving the users of the - package the right to use and distribute the Package in a - more-or-less customary fashion, plus the right to make - reasonable modifications.</P> - - <H2>Definitions</H2> - - - <P>"Package" refers to the collection of files distributed by the - Copyright Holder, and derivatives of that collection of files - created through textual modification.</P> - - <P>"Standard Version" refers to such a Package if it has not been - modified, or has been modified in accordance with the wishes of - the Copyright Holder as specified below.</P> - - <P>"Copyright Holder" is whoever is named in the copyright or - copyrights for the package.</P> - - <P>"You" is you, if you're thinking about copying or distributing - this Package.</P> - - <P>"Reasonable copying fee" is whatever you can justify on the - basis of media cost, duplication charges, time of people - involved, and so on. (You will not be required to justify it to - the Copyright Holder, but only to the computing community at - large as a market that must bear the fee.)</P> - - <P>"Freely Available" means that no fee is charged for the item - itself, though there may be fees involved in handling the - item. It also means that recipients of the item may redistribute - it under the same conditions they received it.</P> - - - <OL STYLE="list-style-type: decimal;"> - <LI><DIV CLASS="li">You may make and give away verbatim copies of the source - form of the Standard Version of this Package without - restriction, provided that you duplicate all of the original - copyright notices and associated disclaimers.</DIV></LI> - - <LI>You may apply bug fixes, portability fixes and other - modifications derived from the Public Domain or from the - Copyright Holder. A Package modified in such a way shall still - be considered the Standard Version.</LI> - - <LI>You may otherwise modify your copy of this Package in any - way, provided that you insert a prominent notice in each - changed file stating how and when you changed that file, and - provided that you do at least ONE of the following: - <OL STYLE="list-style-type: lower-alpha;"> - <LI>place your modifications in the Public Domain or - otherwise make them Freely Available, such as by posting - said modifications to Usenet or an equivalent medium, or - placing the modifications on a major archive site such as - uunet.uu.net, or by allowing the Copyright Holder to - include your modifications in the Standard Version of the - Package.</LI> - - <LI>use the modified Package only within your corporation or - organization.</LI> - - <LI>rename any non-standard executables so the names do not - conflict with standard executables, which must also be - provided, and provide a separate manual page for each - non-standard executable that clearly documents how it - differs from the Standard Version. d. make other - distribution arrangements with the Copyright Holder.</LI> - </OL> - </LI> - </OL> - - <P>You may distribute the programs of this Package in object code - or executable form, provided that you do at least ONE of the - following:</P> - - <OL STYLE="list-style-type: lower-alpha;"> - <LI>distribute a Standard Version of the executables and library - files, together with instructions (in the manual page or - equivalent) on where to get the Standard Version.</LI> - - <LI>accompany the distribution with the machine-readable source - of the Package with your modifications.</LI> - - <LI>give non-standard executables non-standard names, and - clearly document the differences in manual pages (or - equivalent), together with instructions on where to get the - Standard Version.</LI> - - <LI>make other distribution arrangements with the Copyright - Holder.</LI> - </OL> - - <P>You may charge a reasonable copying fee for any distribution of - this Package. You may charge any fee you choose for support of - this Package. You may not charge a fee for this Package - itself. However, you may distribute this Package in aggregate - with other (possibly commercial) programs as part of a larger - (possibly commercial) software distribution provided that you do - not advertise this Package as a product of your own. You may - embed this Package's interpreter within an executable of yours - (by linking); this shall be construed as a mere form of - aggregation, provided that the complete Standard Version of the - interpreter is so embedded.</P> - - <P>The scripts and library files supplied as input to or produced - as output from the programs of this Package do not automatically - fall under the copyright of this Package, but belong to whomever - generated them, and may be sold commercially, and may be - aggregated with this Package. If such scripts or library files - are aggregated with this Package via the so-called "undump" or - "unexec" methods of producing a binary executable image, then - distribution of such an image shall neither be construed as a - distribution of this Package nor shall it fall under the - restrictions of Paragraphs 3 and 4, provided that you do not - represent such an executable image as a Standard Version of this - Package.</P> - - <P>C subroutines (or comparably compiled subroutines in other - languages) supplied by you and linked into this Package in order - to emulate subroutines and variables of the language defined by - this Package shall not be considered part of this Package, but - are the equivalent of input as in Paragraph 6, provided these - subroutines do not change the language in any way that would - cause it to fail the regression tests for the language.</P> - - <P>Aggregation of this Package with a commercial distribution is - always permitted provided that the use of this Package is - embedded; that is, when no overt attempt is made to make this - Package's interfaces visible to the end user of the commercial - distribution. Such use shall not be construed as a distribution - of this Package.</P> - - <P>The name of the Copyright Holder may not be used to endorse or - promote products derived from this software without specific - prior written permission.</P> - - <P>THIS PACKAGE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR - IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED - WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR - PURPOSE.</P> - - <DIV STYLE="text-align: center;">The End</DIV> - </BODY> -</HTML> |