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3<topic xml:lang="en-us" id="license-libpng-1.6.37">
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5 <title>Libpng</title>
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10 <pre xml:space="preserve">Libpng
11
12LICENSE file from download package (libpng1637.zip) at http://sourceforge.net/projects/libpng/files/latest/download
13includes:
14COPYRIGHT NOTICE, DISCLAIMER, and LICENSE
15=========================================
16PNG Reference Library License version 2
17---------------------------------------
18 * Copyright (c) 1995-2019 The PNG Reference Library Authors.
19 * Copyright (c) 2018-2019 Cosmin Truta.
20 * Copyright (c) 2000-2002, 2004, 2006-2018 Glenn Randers-Pehrson.
21 * Copyright (c) 1996-1997 Andreas Dilger.
22 * Copyright (c) 1995-1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.
23The software is supplied &#34;as is&#34;, without warranty of any kind,
24express or implied, including, without limitation, the warranties
25of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and
26non-infringement. In no event shall the Copyright owners, or
27anyone distributing the software, be liable for any damages or
28other liability, whether in contract, tort or otherwise, arising
29from, out of, or in connection with the software, or the use or
30other dealings in the software, even if advised of the possibility
31of such damage.
32Permission is hereby granted to use, copy, modify, and distribute
33this software, or portions hereof, for any purpose, without fee,
34subject to the following restrictions:
35 1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you
36 must not claim that you wrote the original software. If you
37 use this software in a product, an acknowledgment in the product
38 documentation would be appreciated, but is not required.
39 2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must
40 not be misrepresented as being the original software.
41 3. This Copyright notice may not be removed or altered from any
42 source or altered source distribution.
43PNG Reference Library License version 1 (for libpng 0.5 through 1.6.35)
44-----------------------------------------------------------------------
45libpng versions 1.0.7, July 1, 2000, through 1.6.35, July 15, 2018 are
46Copyright (c) 2000-2002, 2004, 2006-2018 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, are
47derived from libpng-1.0.6, and are distributed according to the same
48disclaimer and license as libpng-1.0.6 with the following individuals
49added to the list of Contributing Authors:
50 Simon-Pierre Cadieux
51 Eric S. Raymond
52 Mans Rullgard
53 Cosmin Truta
54 Gilles Vollant
55 James Yu
56 Mandar Sahastrabuddhe
57 Google Inc.
58 Vadim Barkov
59and with the following additions to the disclaimer:
60 There is no warranty against interference with your enjoyment of
61 the library or against infringement. There is no warranty that our
62 efforts or the library will fulfill any of your particular purposes
63 or needs. This library is provided with all faults, and the entire
64 risk of satisfactory quality, performance, accuracy, and effort is
65 with the user.
66Some files in the &#34;contrib&#34; directory and some configure-generated
67files that are distributed with libpng have other copyright owners, and
68are released under other open source licenses.
69libpng versions 0.97, January 1998, through 1.0.6, March 20, 2000, are
70Copyright (c) 1998-2000 Glenn Randers-Pehrson, are derived from
71libpng-0.96, and are distributed according to the same disclaimer and
72license as libpng-0.96, with the following individuals added to the
73list of Contributing Authors:
74 Tom Lane
75 Glenn Randers-Pehrson
76 Willem van Schaik
77libpng versions 0.89, June 1996, through 0.96, May 1997, are
78Copyright (c) 1996-1997 Andreas Dilger, are derived from libpng-0.88,
79and are distributed according to the same disclaimer and license as
80libpng-0.88, with the following individuals added to the list of
81Contributing Authors:
82 John Bowler
83 Kevin Bracey
84 Sam Bushell
85 Magnus Holmgren
86 Greg Roelofs
87 Tom Tanner
88Some files in the &#34;scripts&#34; directory have other copyright owners,
89but are released under this license.
90libpng versions 0.5, May 1995, through 0.88, January 1996, are
91Copyright (c) 1995-1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc.
92For the purposes of this copyright and license, &#34;Contributing Authors&#34;
93is defined as the following set of individuals:
94 Andreas Dilger
95 Dave Martindale
96 Guy Eric Schalnat
97 Paul Schmidt
98 Tim Wegner
99The PNG Reference Library is supplied &#34;AS IS&#34;. The Contributing
100Authors and Group 42, Inc. disclaim all warranties, expressed or
101implied, including, without limitation, the warranties of
102merchantability and of fitness for any purpose. The Contributing
103Authors and Group 42, Inc. assume no liability for direct, indirect,
104incidental, special, exemplary, or consequential damages, which may
105result from the use of the PNG Reference Library, even if advised of
106the possibility of such damage.
107Permission is hereby granted to use, copy, modify, and distribute this
108source code, or portions hereof, for any purpose, without fee, subject
109to the following restrictions:
110 1. The origin of this source code must not be misrepresented.
111 2. Altered versions must be plainly marked as such and must not
112 be misrepresented as being the original source.
113 3. This Copyright notice may not be removed or altered from any
114 source or altered source distribution.
115The Contributing Authors and Group 42, Inc. specifically permit,
116without fee, and encourage the use of this source code as a component
117to supporting the PNG file format in commercial products. If you use
118this source code in a product, acknowledgment is not required but would
119be appreciated.
120END OF COPYRIGHT NOTICE, DISCLAIMER, and LICENSE.
121PNG REFERENCE LIBRARY AUTHORS
122=============================
123This is the list of PNG Reference Library (&#34;libpng&#34;) Contributing
124Authors, for copyright and licensing purposes.
125 * Andreas Dilger
126 * Cosmin Truta
127 * Dave Martindale
128 * Eric S. Raymond
129 * Gilles Vollant
130 * Glenn Randers-Pehrson
131 * Greg Roelofs
132 * Guy Eric Schalnat
133 * James Yu
134 * John Bowler
135 * Kevin Bracey
136 * Magnus Holmgren
137 * Mandar Sahastrabuddhe
138 * Mans Rullgard
139 * Matt Sarett
140 * Mike Klein
141 * Paul Schmidt
142 * Sam Bushell
143 * Samuel Williams
144 * Simon-Pierre Cadieux
145 * Tim Wegner
146 * Tom Lane
147 * Tom Tanner
148 * Vadim Barkov
149 * Willem van Schaik
150 * Zhijie Liang
151 * Arm Holdings
152 - Richard Townsend
153 * Google Inc.
154 - Matt Sarett
155 - Mike Klein
156The build projects, the build scripts, the test scripts, and other
157files in the &#34;projects&#34;, &#34;scripts&#34; and &#34;tests&#34; directories, have other
158copyright owners, but are released under the libpng license.
159Some files in the &#34;contrib&#34; directory, and some tools-generated files
160that are distributed with libpng, have other copyright owners, and are
161released under other open source licenses.
162END OF AUTHORS
163TRADEMARK:
164The name &#34;libpng&#34; has not been registered by the Copyright owner
165as a trademark in any jurisdiction. However, because libpng has
166been distributed and maintained world-wide, continually since 1995,
167the Copyright owner claims &#34;common-law trademark protection&#34; in any
168jurisdiction where common-law trademark is recognized.
169OSI CERTIFICATION:
170Libpng is OSI Certified Open Source Software. OSI Certified Open Source is
171a certification mark of the Open Source Initiative. OSI has not addressed
172the additional disclaimers inserted at version 1.0.7.
173EXPORT CONTROL:
174The Copyright owner believes that the Export Control Classification
175Number (ECCN) for libpng is EAR99, which means not subject to export
176controls or International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) because
177it is open source, publicly available software, that does not contain
178any encryption software. See the EAR, paragraphs 734.3(b)(3) and
179734.7(b).
180Glenn Randers-Pehrson
181glennrp at users.sourceforge.net
182July 15, 2018
183
184</pre>
185 </body>
186 </topic>
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