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OZPLB Licence

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👤 ian.oi🗓️ First Submitted: 2004-10-22📅 115 days💬 15 Events
Latest event👤 ian.oi📅 2005-02-14Discuss
Resubmits the amended OZPLB v1.1 for OSI approval, adding dual licensing that applies the Australianised terms only when the institution's country is Australia and otherwise applies the University of Illinois/NCSA license.

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Australian Public Licence B (OZPLB) Version 1-1 Copyright (c) <Year> <Owner Organization Name> All rights reserved. Developed by: <Name of Development Group> <Name of Institution>, <Country of Institution> <URL for Development Group/Institution> Where the country of <Name of Institution> (as indicated above) is not Australia, permission is granted by <Name of Institution>, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and any associated documentation files (the "Software") to deal with the Software, without restriction, under the terms of the University of Illinois/NCSA Open Source License (available at http://www.opensource.org/licenses/UoI-NCSA.php), in which case the provisions of the University of Illinois/NCSA Open Source License are applicable instead of those of this licence. Permission is otherwise granted by <Name of Institution>, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of the Software to deal with the Software without restriction, including (without limitation) the rights to use, copy, modify, adapt, merge, publish, distribute, communicate to the public, sublicense, and/or sell, lend or rent out copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, the above permissions, this list of conditions and the following disclaimers and limitations. * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, the above permissions, this list of conditions and the following disclaimers in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution and limitations. * Neither the name of <Name of Institution>, nor the names of its contributors, may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this Software without specific prior written permission. * The construction, validity and performance of this licence is governed by the laws in force in <Insert applicable jurisdiction, eg: New South Wales, Australia>. EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY STATED IN THIS LICENCE AND TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS-IS", AND <Name of Institution> AND ITS CONTRIBUTORS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS REGARDING THE CONTENTS OR ACCURACY OF THE SOFTWARE, OR OF TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NONINFRINGEMENT, THE ABSENCE OF LATENT OR OTHER DEFECTS, OR THE PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF ERRORS, WHETHER OR NOT DISCOVERABLE. TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL <Name of Institution> OR ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE ON ANY LEGAL THEORY (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) FOR ANY CLAIM, LOSS, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITATION) LOSS OF PRODUCTION OR OPERATION TIME, LOSS, DAMAGE OR CORRUPTION OF DATA OR RECORDS; OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED SAVINGS, OPPORTUNITY, REVENUE, PROFIT OR GOODWILL, OR OTHER ECONOMIC LOSS; OR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS LICENCE, THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OF OR OTHER DEALINGS WITH THE SOFTWARE, EVEN IF <Name of Institution> OR ITS CONTRIBUTORS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH CLAIM, LOSS, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY. If applicable legislation implies representations, warranties, or conditions, or imposes obligations or liability on <Name of Institution> or one of its contributors in respect of the Software that cannot be wholly or partly excluded, restricted or modified, the liability of <Name of Institution> or the contributor is limited, to the full extent permitted by the applicable legislation, at its option, to: a. in the case of goods, any one or more of the following: i. the replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods; ii. the repair of the goods; iii. the payment of the cost of replacing the goods or of acquiring equivalent goods; iv. the payment of the cost of having the goods repaired; or b. in the case of services: i. the supplying of the services again; or ii. the payment of the cost of having the services supplied again. NOTICE This email and any attachments are confidential. They may contain legally privileged information or copyright material. You should not read, copy, use or disclose them without authorisation. If you are not an intended recipient, please contact us at once by return email and then delete both messages. We do not accept liability in connection with computer virus, data corruption, delay, interruption, unauthorised access or unauthorised amendment. This notice should not be removed.