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diff --git a/doc/common/qpl-license.html b/doc/common/qpl-license.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..19a863bc5 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/common/qpl-license.html @@ -0,0 +1,164 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" + "http://www.w3.org/TR/html40/strict.dtd"> +<HTML LANG="en-US"> + <HEAD> + <TITLE>The Q Public License - version 1.0</TITLE> + <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> + <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Language" CONTENT="en-US"> + <META NAME="description" CONTENT="Q Public License"> + <META NAME="keywords" CONTENT="Q, q, Q Public License, Q public license, q public license, public license, Q Public Licence, Q public licence, q public licence, public licence, license, licence, software, softwarelicense, Troll, troll, Troll License, troll license, Troll Licence, troll licence"> + <META NAME="robots" CONTENT="none"> + <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Style-Type" CONTENT="text/css"> + <LINK REL="stylesheet" HREF="kde-default.css" TYPE="text/css"> + </HEAD> + <BODY CLASS="license"> + <H1>The Q Public License</H1> + <P>version 1.0</P> + + <P>Copyright (C) 1999-2000 Troll Tech AS, Norway.<BR> + Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute this license + document. + </P> + + <P>The intent of this license is to establish freedom to share and + change the software regulated by this license under the open + source model.</P> + + <P>This license applies to any software containing a notice placed + by the copyright holder saying that it may be distributed under + the terms of the Q Public License version 1.0. Such software is + herein referred to as the Software. This license covers + modification and distribution of the Software, use of + third-party application programs based on the Software, and + development of free software which uses the Software.</P> + + <H2>Granted Rights</H2> + + <OL STYLE="list-style-type: decimal;"> + <LI> + <P>You are granted the non-exclusive rights set forth in this + license provided you agree to and comply with any and all + conditions in this license. Whole or partial distribution + of the Software, or software items that link with the + Software, in any form signifies acceptance of this + license.</P> + </LI> + + <LI> + <P>You may copy and distribute the Software in unmodified form + provided that the entire package, including - but not + restricted to - copyright, trademark notices and + disclaimers, as released by the initial developer of the + Software, is distributed.</P></LI> + + <LI> + <P>You may make modifications to the Software and distribute + your modifications, in a form that is separate from the + Software, such as patches. The following restrictions apply + to modifications:</P> + + <OL STYLE="list-style-type: lower-alpha;"> + <LI> + <P>Modifications must not alter or remove any copyright + notices in the Software.</P></LI> + <LI> + <P>When modifications to the Software are released under + this license, a non-exclusive royalty-free right is + granted to the initial developer of the Software to + distribute your modification in future versions of the + Software provided such versions remain available under + these terms in addition to any other license(s) of the + initial developer.</P> + </LI> + </OL> + + <LI> + <P>You may distribute machine-executable forms of the Software + or machine-executable forms of modified versions of the + Software, provided that you meet these restrictions:</P> + + <OL STYLE="list-style-type: lower-alpha;"> + <LI> + <P>You must include this license document in the + distribution.</P> + </LI> + + <LI> + <P>You must ensure that all recipients of the + machine-executable forms are also able to receive the + complete machine-readable source code to the distributed + Software, including all modifications, without any + charge beyond the costs of data transfer, and place + prominent notices in the distribution explaining + this.</P> + </LI> + + <LI> + <P>You must ensure that all modifications included in the + machine-executable forms are available under the terms + of this license.</P> + </LI> + </OL> + </LI> + + <LI> + <P>You may use the original or modified versions of the + Software to compile, link and run application programs + legally developed by you or by others.</P> + </LI> + + <LI> + <P>You may develop application programs, reusable components + and other software items that link with the original or + modified versions of the Software. These items, when + distributed, are subject to the following requirements:</P> + + <OL STYLE="list-style-type: lower-alpha;"> + <LI> + <P>You must ensure that all recipients of + machine-executable forms of these items are also able to + receive and use the complete machine-readable source + code to the items without any charge beyond the costs of + data transfer.</P> + </LI> + + <LI> + <P>You must explicitly license all recipients of your + items to use and re-distribute original and modified + versions of the items in both machine-executable and + source code forms. The recipients must be able to do so + without any charges whatsoever, and they must be able to + re-distribute to anyone they choose.</P> + </LI> + + <LI> + <P>If the items are not available to the general public, + and the initial developer of the Software requests a + copy of the items, then you must supply one.</P> + </LI> + </OL> + </LI> + </OL> + + <H2>Limitations of Liability</H2> + + <P>In no event shall the initial developers or copyright holders + be liable for any damages whatsoever, including - but not + restricted to - lost revenue or profits or other direct, + indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, even if + they have been advised of the possibility of such damages, + except to the extent invariable law, if any, provides + otherwise.</P> + + <H2>No Warranty</H2> + + <P>The Software and this license document are provided AS IS with + NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF DESIGN, + MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.</P> + + <H2>Choice of Law</H2> + + <P>This license is governed by the Laws of Norway. Disputes shall + be settled by Oslo City Court.</P> + </BODY> +</HTML> |