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