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diff --git a/licenses/OPL b/licenses/OPL deleted file mode 100644 index 1a520556d..000000000 --- a/licenses/OPL +++ /dev/null @@ -1,125 +0,0 @@ -OPEN PUBLICATION LICENSE v1.0, 8 June 1999 - -I. REQUIREMENTS ON BOTH UNMODIFIED AND MODIFIED VERSIONS - -The Open Publication works may be reproduced and distributed in whole or in par -t, in any medium physical or electronic, provided that the terms of this licens -e are adhered to, and that this license or an incorporation of it by reference -(with any options elected by the author(s) and/or publisher) is displayed in th -e reproduction. - -Proper form for an incorporation by reference is as follows: - -Copyright (c) <year> by <author's name or designee>. This material may be dist -ributed only subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the Open Publicat -ion License, vX.Y or later (the latest version is presently available at http:/ -/www.opencontent.org/openpub/). - -The reference must be immediately followed with any options elected by the auth -or(s) and/or publisher of the document (see section VI). - -Commercial redistribution of Open Publication-licensed material is permitted. - -Any publication in standard (paper) book form shall require the citation of the - original publisher and author. The publisher and author's names shall appear o -n all outer surfaces of the book. On all outer surfaces of the book the origina -l publisher's name shall be as large as the title of the work and cited as poss -essive with respect to the title. - - -II. COPYRIGHT - -The copyright to each Open Publication is owned by its author(s) or designee. - -III. SCOPE OF LICENSE - -The following license terms apply to all Open Publication works, unless otherwi -se explicitly stated in the document. - -Mere aggregation of Open Publication works or a portion of an Open Publication -work with other works or programs on the same media shall not cause this licens -e to apply to those other works. The aggregate work shall contain a notice spec -ifying the inclusion of the Open Publication material and appropriate copyright - notice. - -SEVERABILITY. If any part of this license is found to be unenforceable in any j -urisdiction, the remaining portions of the license remain in force. - -NO WARRANTY. Open Publication works are licensed and provided "as is" without w -arranty of any kind, express or implied, including, but not limited to, the imp -lied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose or a wa -rranty of non-infringement. - -IV. REQUIREMENTS ON MODIFIED WORKS - -All modified versions of documents covered by this license, including translati -ons, anthologies, compilations and partial documents, must meet the following r -equirements: - -1) The modified version must be labeled as such. -2) The person making the modifications must be identified and the modifications - dated. -3) Acknowledgement of the original author and publisher if applicable must be r -etained according to normal academic citation practices. -4) The location of the original unmodified document must be identified. -5) The original author's (or authors') name(s) may not be used to assert or imp -ly endorsement of the resulting document without the original author's (or auth -ors') permission. - -V. GOOD-PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS - -In addition to the requirements of this license, it is requested from and stron -gly recommended of redistributors that: - -1) If you are distributing Open Publication works on hardcopy or CD-ROM, you pr -ovide email notification to the authors of your intent to redistribute at least - thirty days before your manuscript or media freeze, to give the authors time t -o provide updated documents. This notification should describe modifications, i -f any, made to the document. - -2) All substantive modifications (including deletions) be either clearly marked - up in the document or else described in an attachment to the document. - -Finally, while it is not mandatory under this license, it is considered good fo -rm to offer a free copy of any hardcopy and CD-ROM expression of an Open Public -ation-licensed work to its author(s). - -VI. LICENSE OPTIONS - -The author(s) and/or publisher of an Open Publication-licensed document may ele -ct certain options by appending language to the reference to or copy of the lic -ense. These options are considered part of the license instance and must be inc -luded with the license (or its incorporation by reference) in derived works. - -A. To prohibit distribution of substantively modified versions without the expl -icit permission of the author(s). "Substantive modification" is defined as a ch -ange to the semantic content of the document, and excludes mere changes in form -at or typographical corrections. - -To accomplish this, add the phrase `Distribution of substantively modified vers -ions of this document is prohibited without the explicit permission of the copy -right holder.' to the license reference or copy. - -B. To prohibit any publication of this work or derivative works in whole or in -part in standard (paper) book form for commercial purposes is prohibited unless - prior permission is obtained from the copyright holder. - -To accomplish this, add the phrase 'Distribution of the work or derivative of t -he work in any standard (paper) book form is prohibited unless prior permission - is obtained from the copyright holder.' to the license reference or copy. - -OPEN PUBLICATION POLICY APPENDIX: - -(This is not considered part of the license.) - -Open Publication works are available in source format via the Open Publication -home page at http://works.opencontent.org/. - -Open Publication authors who want to include their own license on Open Publicat -ion works may do so, as long as their terms are not more restrictive than the O -pen Publication license. - -If you have questions about the Open Publication License, please contact TBD, a -nd/or the Open Publication Authors' List at opal@opencontent.org, via email. - - |