GRIDLAB OPEN SOURCE LICENSE


The GridLab licence allows software to be used by anyone and for any purpose, 
without restriction. We believe that this is the best way to ensure that Grid 
technologies gain wide spread acceptance and benefit from a large developer 
community. 

Copyright (c) 2002 GridLab Consortium. All rights reserved. 

This software includes voluntary contribution made to the EU GridLab Project by
the Consortium Members: Istytut Chemii Bioorganicznej PAN Poznaskie Centrum 
Superkomupterowo Sieciowe (PSNC), Pozna, Poland; Max-Planck Institut fuer 
Gravitationsphysik (AEI), Golm/Potsdam, Germany, Konrad-Zuse-Zentrum fuer 
Informationstechnik (ZIB), Berlin, Germany; Masaryk University, Brno, Czech 
Republic; MTA SZTAKI, Budapest, Hungary; Vrije Universiteit (VU), Amsterdam, 
The Netherlands; ISUFI/High Performance Computing Center (ISUFI/HPCC), Lecce, 
Italy; Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales; National Technical University of 
Athens (NTUA), Athens, Greece; Sun Microsystems Gridware GmbH, Germany; HP 
Competency Center France 

Installation, use, reproduction, display, modification and redistribution with 
or without modification, in source and binary forms, is permitted provided that
the following conditions are met: 

1. Redistributions in either source-code or binary form along with accompanying
   documentation must retain the above copyright notice, the list of conditions
   and the following disclaimer. 

2. The names "GAT ­ Grid Application Toolkit", "EU GridLab" or "GridLab" may be
   used to endorse or promote software, or products derived therefrom.

3. You are under no obligation to provide anyone with bug fixes, patches,
   upgrades or other modifications, enhancements or derivatives of the 
   features, functionality or performance of any software you provide under 
   this license. However, if you publish or distribute your modifications, 
   enhancements or derivative works without contemporaneously requiring users
   to enter into a separate written license agreement, then you are deemed to 
   have granted GridLab Consortium a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free,
   perpetual license to install, use, reproduce, display, modify, redistribute
   and sub-license your modifications, enhancements or derivative works, 
   whether in binary or source code form, under the license stated in this
   list of conditions.

4. DISCLAIMER

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, 
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND 
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. THE GRIDLAB CONSORTIUM MAKE 
NO REPRESNTATION THAT THE SOFTWARE, ITS MODIFICATIONS, ENHANCEMENTS OR 
DERIVATIVE WORK THEROF WILL NOT INFRINGE PRIVATELY OWNED RIGHTS. IN NO EVENT 
SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, 
INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT 
LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, 
OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING 
NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE,
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