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diff --git a/licenses/charm b/licenses/charm deleted file mode 100644 index d53d383dd..000000000 --- a/licenses/charm +++ /dev/null @@ -1,148 +0,0 @@ -Charm++/Converse License - -University of Illinois - -University of Illinois -Charm++/Converse Parallel Programming System Software -Non-Exclusive, Non-Commercial Use License - -Upon execution of this Agreement by the party identified below ("Licensee"), -The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois ("Illinois"), on behalf of -The Parallel Programming Laboratory ("PPL") in the Department of Computer -Science, will provide the Charm++/Converse Parallel Programming System software -("Charm++") in Binary Code and/or Source Code form ("Software") to Licensee, -subject to the following terms and conditions. For purposes of this Agreement, -Binary Code is the compiled code, which is ready to run on Licensee's computer. -Source code consists of a set of files which contain the actual program -commands that are compiled to form the Binary Code. - -1. The Software is intellectual property owned by Illinois, and all right, -title and interest, including copyright, remain with Illinois. Illinois -grants, and Licensee hereby accepts, a restricted, non-exclusive, -non-transferable license to use the Software for academic, research and -internal business purposes only, e.g. not for commercial use (see Clause 7 -below), without a fee. - -2. Licensee may, at its own expense, create and freely distribute complimentary -works that interoperate with the Software, directing others to the PPL server -(http://charm.cs.uiuc.edu) to license and obtain the Software itself. Licensee -may, at its own expense, modify the Software to make derivative works. Except -as explicitly provided below, this License shall apply to any derivative work -as it does to the original Software distributed by Illinois. Any derivative -work should be clearly marked and renamed to notify users that it is a modified -version and not the original Software distributed by Illinois. Licensee agrees -to reproduce the copyright notice and other proprietary markings on any -derivative work and to include in the documentation of such work the -acknowledgement: - -"This software includes code developed by the Parallel Programming Laboratory -in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at -Urbana-Champaign." - -Licensee may redistribute without restriction works with up to 1/2 of their -non-comment source code derived from at most 1/10 of the non-comment source -code developed by Illinois and contained in the Software, provided that the -above directions for notice and acknowledgement are observed. Any other -distribution of the Software or any derivative work requires a separate license -with Illinois. Licensee may contact Illinois (kale@cs.uiuc.edu) to negotiate -an appropriate license for such distribution. - -3. Except as expressly set forth in this Agreement, THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED -"AS IS" AND ILLINOIS MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS AND EXTENDS NO WARRANTIES OF ANY -KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OR -MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR THAT THE USE OF THE -SOFTWARE WILL NOT INFRINGE ANY PATENT, TRADEMARK, OR OTHER RIGHTS. LICENSEE -ASSUMES THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE RESULTS AND PERFORMANCE OF THE SOFTWARE -AND/OR ASSOCIATED MATERIALS. LICENSEE AGREES THAT UNIVERSITY SHALL NOT BE HELD -LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WITH -RESPECT TO ANY CLAIM BY LICENSEE OR ANY THIRD PARTY ON ACCOUNT OF OR ARISING -FROM THIS AGREEMENT OR USE OF THE SOFTWARE AND/OR ASSOCIATED MATERIALS. - -4. Licensee understands the Software is proprietary to Illinois. Licensee -agrees to take all reasonable steps to insure that the Software is protected -and secured from unauthorized disclosure, use, or release and will treat it -with at least the same level of care as Licensee would use to protect and -secure its own proprietary computer programs and/or information, but using no -less than a reasonable standard of care. Licensee agrees to provide the -Software only to any other person or entity who has registered with Illinois. -If licensee is not registering as an individual but as an institution or -corporation each member of the institution or corporation who has access to or -uses Software must agree to and abide by the terms of this license. If Licensee -becomes aware of any unauthorized licensing, copying or use of the Software, -Licensee shall promptly notify Illinois in writing. Licensee expressly agrees -to use the Software only in the manner and for the specific uses authorized in -this Agreement. - -5. By using or copying this Software, Licensee agrees to abide by the -copyright law and all other applicable laws of the U.S. including, but not -limited to, export control laws and the terms of this license. Illinois shall -have the right to terminate this license immediately by written notice upon -Licensee's breach of, or non-compliance with, any terms of the license. -Licensee may be held legally responsible for any copyright infringement that -is caused or encouraged by its failure to abide by the terms of this license. -Upon termination, Licensee agrees to destroy all copies of the Software in its -possession and to verify such destruction in writing. - -6. The user agrees that any reports or published results obtained with the -Software will acknowledge its use by the appropriate citation as follows: - -"Charm++/Converse was developed by the Parallel Programming Laboratory in the -Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at -Urbana-Champaign." - -Any published work which utilizes Charm++ shall include the following -reference: - -"L. V. Kale and S. Krishnan. Charm++: Parallel Programming with Message-Driven -Objects. In 'Parallel Programming using C++' (Eds. Gregory V. Wilson and Paul -Lu), pp 175-213, MIT Press, 1996." - -Any published work which utilizes Converse shall include the following -reference: - -"L. V. Kale, Milind Bhandarkar, Narain Jagathesan, Sanjeev Krishnan and Joshua -Yelon. Converse: An Interoperable Framework for Parallel Programming. -Proceedings of the 10th International Parallel Processing Symposium, pp -212-217, April 1996." - -Electronic documents will include a direct link to the official Charm++ page -at http://charm.cs.uiuc.edu/ - -7. Commercial use of the Software, or derivative works based thereon, REQUIRES -A COMMERCIAL LICENSE. Should Licensee wish to make commercial use of the -Software, Licensee will contact Illinois (kale@cs.uiuc.edu) to negotiate an -appropriate license for such use. Commercial use includes: -(1) integration of all or part of the Software into a product for sale, lease -or license by or on behalf of Licensee to third parties, or -(2) distribution of the Software to third parties that need it to commercialize -product sold or licensed by or on behalf of Licensee. - -8. Government Rights. Because substantial governmental funds have been used in -the development of Charm++/Converse, any possession, use or sublicense of the -Software by or to the United States government shall be subject to such -required restrictions. - -9. Charm++/Converse is being distributed as a research and teaching tool and as -such, PPL encourages contributions from users of the code that might, at -Illinois' sole discretion, be used or incorporated to make the basic operating -framework of the Software a more stable, flexible, and/or useful product. -Licensees who contribute their code to become an internal portion of the -Software agree that such code may be distributed by Illinois under the terms -of this License and may be required to sign an "Agreement Regarding -Contributory Code for Charm++/Converse Software" before Illinois can accept it -(contact kale@cs.uiuc.edu for a copy). - -UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED. - - -Contact Information: - -The best contact path for licensing issues is by e-mail to kale@cs.uiuc.edu or -send correspondence to: - -Prof. L. V. Kale -Dept. of Computer Science -University of Illinois -1304 W. Springfield Ave -Urbana, Illinois 61801 USA -FAX: (217) 333-3501 |