[PATCH] LICENSE: update license notes for 7.5 release

Alan Coopersmith Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM
Fri Oct 9 21:39:14 PDT 2009


- Copy introductory comments from README.sgml
- Add preferred license format from xserver/COPYING
- In sections with mixed license text & description, use blockquotes to
  distinguish the license text
- Move XFree86 1.1 license statement from the top to the XFree86 license
  section
- Update NetBSD Foundation license to current form (drop advertising clauses)
- Drop NVIDIA custom license now that they've moved to standard MIT
- Replace GLX Public License with SGI Free B
- Drop SGI CID Font Code Public License since the code is no longer shipped

Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at sun.com>
---
 sgml/LICENSE.sgml |  673 +++++++----------------------------------------------
 1 files changed, 90 insertions(+), 583 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sgml/LICENSE.sgml b/sgml/LICENSE.sgml
index b2efb32..551464c 100644
--- a/sgml/LICENSE.sgml
+++ b/sgml/LICENSE.sgml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 <articleinfo>

 <title>Licenses</title>
-<author><firstname>The X.Org Foundation</firstname></author>
+<corpauthor>The X.Org Foundation</corpauthor>
 <PubDate>&reldate;</PubDate>
 </articleinfo>

@@ -20,23 +20,84 @@ documentation from many sources.  This document is intended
primarily
 as a guide to the licenses used in the distribution: you must check
 each file and/or package for precise redistribution
 terms. None-the-less, this summary may be useful to many users.
-No software incorporating the XFree86 1.1 license has been incorporated.
 </Para>

 <Para>
 This document is based on the compilation from XFree86.
+If you find any errors or significant omissions in this document, please
+contact us with details at <email>xorg at lists.freedesktop.org</email>.
+</Para>
+
+<Para>
+While the current licenses are all open source licenses, the
+X.Org Foundation is attempting, over time, to bring as much as
+possible of the code's licenses in the distribution into compliance with the
+<ulink url="http://www.debian.org/social_contract#guidelines"
+>Debian Free Software Guidelines</ulink>.
 </Para>

 </Sect1>

 <Sect1>
-<Title>XFree86 License</Title>
+<Title>X.Org Preferred License</Title>
+
+<para>
+The X.Org Foundation has chosen the following format of the MIT
+License as the preferred format for code included in the X Window System
+distribution.   This is a slight variant of the common MIT license
+form published by the Open Source Initiative at
+<ulink url="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php"></ulink>.
+</para>
+
+<blockquote>
+<para>
+Copyright &copy;<parameter>[year]</parameter> <parameter>[copyright
holder]</parameter>
+</para>
+
+<para>
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
+copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
+to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
+the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
+and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
+Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+</para>
+
+<para>
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice (including the next
+paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the
+Software.
+</para>
+
+<para>
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.  IN NO EVENT SHALL
+THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
+FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
+DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+</para>
+</blockquote>
+
+<para>
+When listing multiple copyright holders with the license statement,
+please sort by surname for people, and by the full name for other
+entities (e.g. Juliusz Chroboczek sorts before Intel Corporation sorts
+before Daniel Stone).
+</para>
+
+</Sect1>
+
+<Sect1>
+<Title>XFree86 License 1.0</Title>

 <Para>
 XFree86 code without an explicit copyright is covered by the following
 copyright/license:
 </Para>

+<blockquote>
 <Para>
 Copyright (C) 1994-2003 The XFree86 Project, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.
 </Para>
@@ -71,6 +132,11 @@ not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale,
use or other
 dealings in this Software without prior written authorization from the
 XFree86 Project.
 </Para>
+</blockquote>
+
+<para>
+No software incorporating the XFree86 1.1 license has been incorporated.
+</para>

 </Sect1>

@@ -171,10 +237,6 @@ in this Software without prior written authorization from
The Open Group.
 <Sect2>
 <Title>Berkeley-based copyrights:</Title>

-<Para>
-o
-</Para>
-
 <Sect3>
 <Title>General</Title>

@@ -346,23 +408,6 @@ notice, this list of conditions and the following
disclaimer in the
 documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
 </Para>
 </ListItem>
-<ListItem>
-
-<Para>
- All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
-must display the following acknowledgement:
-This product includes software developed by the NetBSD
-Foundation, Inc. and its contributors.
-</Para>
-</ListItem>
-<ListItem>
-
-<Para>
- Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its
-contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
-from this software without specific prior written permission.
-</Para>
-</ListItem>

 </OrderedList>

@@ -417,7 +462,7 @@ documentation and/or other materials provided with the
distribution.
 <ListItem>

 <Para>
-he name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote
+The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote
 products derived from this software without specific prior
 written permission.
 </Para>
@@ -579,578 +624,40 @@ POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 </Sect2>

 <Sect2>
-<Title>NVIDIA Corp</Title>
-
-<Para>
-Copyright (c) 1996 NVIDIA, Corp.  All rights reserved.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-NOTICE TO USER: The source code is copyrighted under U.S. and
-international laws.  NVIDIA, Corp. of Sunnyvale, California owns
-the copyright and as design patents pending on the design and
-interface of the NV chips.  Users and possessors of this source
-code are hereby granted a nonexclusive, royalty-free copyright
-and design patent license to use this code in individual and
-commercial software.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-Any use of this source code must include, in the user documentation
-and internal comments to the code, notices to the end user
-as follows:
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-Copyright (c) 1996 NVIDIA, Corp.  NVIDIA design patents pending
-in the U.S. and foreign countries.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-NVIDIA, CORP.  MAKES NO REPRESENTATION ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF
-THIS SOURCE CODE FOR ANY PURPOSE.  IT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT
-EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND.  NVIDIA, CORP. DISCLAIMS
-ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOURCE CODE, INCLUDING ALL
-IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
-PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  IN NO EVENT SHALL NVIDIA, CORP.  BE LIABLE
-FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,
-OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR
-PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER
-TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
-PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOURCE CODE.
-</Para>
-
-</Sect2>
-
-<Sect2>
-<Title>GLX Public License</Title>
-
-<Para>
-GLX PUBLIC LICENSE (Version 1.0 (2/11/99)) ("License")
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-Subject to any third party claims, Silicon Graphics, Inc. ("SGI") hereby
-grants permission to Recipient (defined below), under Recipient's
-copyrights in the Original Software (defined below), to use, copy,
-modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense and/or sell copies of
-Subject Software (defined below), and to permit persons to whom the
-Subject Software is furnished in accordance with this License to do the
-same, subject to all of the following terms and conditions, which
-Recipient accepts by engaging in any such use, copying, modifying,
-merging, publishing, distributing, sublicensing or selling:
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-1. Definitions.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-<QUOTE
->(a) "Original Software" means source code of computer software code
-which is described in Exhibit A as Original Software.</QUOTE
->
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-<QUOTE
->(b) "Modifications" means any addition to or deletion from the
-substance or structure of either the Original Software or any
-previous Modifications. When Subject Software is released as a
-series of files, a Modification means (i) any addition to or
-deletion from the contents of a file containing Original Software or
-previous Modifications and (ii) any new file that contains any part
-of the Original Code or previous Modifications.</QUOTE
->
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-<QUOTE
->(c) "Subject Software" means the Original Software or Modifications
-or the combination of the Original Software and Modifications, or
-portions of any of the foregoing.</QUOTE
->
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-<QUOTE
->(d) "Recipient" means an individual or a legal entity exercising
-rights under, and complying with all of the terms of, this License.
-For legal entities, "Recipient" includes any entity which controls,
-is controlled by, or is under common control with Recipient. For
-purposes of this definition, "control" of an entity means (a) the
-power, direct or indirect, to direct or manage such entity, or (b)
-ownership of fifty percent (50&percnt;) or more of the outstanding shares
-or beneficial ownership of such entity.</QUOTE
->
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-2. Redistribution of Source Code Subject to These Terms. Redistributions
-of Subject Software in source code form must retain the notice set forth
-in Exhibit A, below, in every file. A copy of this License must be
-included in any documentation for such Subject Software where the
-recipients' rights relating to Subject Software are described. Recipient
-may distribute the source code version of Subject Software under a
-license of Recipient's choice, which may contain terms different from
-this License, provided that (i) Recipient is in compliance with the
-terms of this License, and (ii) the license terms include this Section 2
-and Sections 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 12 and 13 of this License, which terms may
-not be modified or superseded by any other terms of such license. If
-Recipient distributes the source code version under a different license
-Recipient must make it absolutely clear that any terms which differ from
-this License are offered by Recipient alone, not by SGI. Recipient
-hereby agrees to indemnify SGI for any liability incurred by SGI as a
-result of any such terms Recipient offers.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-3. Redistribution in Executable Form. The notice set forth in Exhibit A
-must be conspicuously included in any notice in an executable version of
-Subject Software, related documentation or collateral in which Recipient
-describes the user's rights relating to the Subject Software. Recipient
-may distribute the executable version of Subject Software under a
-license of Recipient's choice, which may contain terms different from
-this License, provided that (i) Recipient is in compliance with the
-terms of this License, and (ii) the license terms include this Section 3
-and Sections 4, 7, 8, 10, 12 and 13 of this License, which terms may not
-be modified or superseded by any other terms of such license. If
-Recipient distributes the executable version under a different license
-Recipient must make it absolutely clear that any terms which differ from
-this License are offered by Recipient alone, not by SGI. Recipient
-hereby agrees to indemnify SGI for any liability incurred by SGI as a
-result of any such terms Recipient offers.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-4. Termination. This License and the rights granted hereunder will
-terminate automatically if Recipient fails to comply with terms herein
-and fails to cure such breach within 30 days of the breach. Any
-sublicense to the Subject Software which is properly granted shall
-survive any termination of this License absent termination by the terms
-of such sublicense. Provisions which, by their nature, must remain in
-effect beyond the termination of this License shall survive.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-5. No Trademark Rights. This License does not grant any rights to use
-any trade name, trademark or service mark whatsoever. No trade name,
-trademark or service mark of SGI may be used to endorse or promote
-products derived from the Subject Software without prior written
-permission of SGI.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-6. No Other Rights. This License does not grant any rights with respect
-to the OpenGL API or to any software or hardware implementation thereof
-or to any other software whatsoever, nor shall any other rights or
-licenses not expressly granted hereunder arise by implication, estoppel
-or otherwise with respect to the Subject Software. Title to and
-ownership of the Original Software at all times remains with SGI. All
-rights in the Original Software not expressly granted under this License
-are reserved.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-7. Compliance with Laws; Non-Infringement. Recipient shall comply with
-all applicable laws and regulations in connection with use and
-distribution of the Subject Software, including but not limited to, all
-export and import control laws and regulations of the U.S. government
-and other countries. Recipient may not distribute Subject Software that
-(i) in any way infringes (directly or contributorily) the rights
-(including patent, copyright, trade secret, trademark or other
-intellectual property rights of any kind) of any other person or entity
-or (ii) breaches any representation or warranty, express, implied or
-statutory, which under any applicable law it might be deemed to have
-been distributed.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-8. Claims of Infringement. If Recipient at any time has knowledge of any
-one or more third party claims that reproduction, modification, use,
-distribution, import or sale of Subject Software (including particular
-functionality or code incorporated in Subject Software) infringes the
-third party's intellectual property rights, Recipient must place in a
-well-identified web page bearing the title "LEGAL" a description of each
-such claim and a description of the party making each such claim in
-sufficient detail that a user of the Subject Software will know whom to
-contact regarding the claim. Also, upon gaining such knowledge of any
-such claim, Recipient must conspicuously include the URL for such web
-page in the Exhibit A notice required under Sections 2 and 3, above, and
-in the text of any related documentation, license agreement or
-collateral in which Recipient describes end user's rights relating to
-the Subject Software. If Recipient obtains such knowledge after it makes
-Subject Software available to any other person or entity, Recipient
-shall take other steps (such as notifying appropriate mailing lists or
-newsgroups) reasonably calculated to inform those who received the
-Subject Software that new knowledge has been obtained.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-9. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY. SUBJECT SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS"
-BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED,
-INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES THAT THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE IS
-FREE OF DEFECTS, MERCHANTABLE, FIT FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-
-INFRINGING. SGI ASSUMES NO RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE
-SOFTWARE. SHOULD ANY SOFTWARE PROVE DEFECTIVE IN ANY RESPECT, SGI
-ASSUMES NO COST OR LIABILITY FOR ANY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION.
-THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS
-LICENSE. NO USE OF ANY SUBJECT SOFTWARE IS AUTHORIZED HEREUNDER EXCEPT
-UNDER THIS DISCLAIMER.
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-<Para>
-10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND UNDER NO LEGAL
-THEORY, WHETHER TORT (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE OR
-STRICT LIABILITY), CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, SHALL SGI OR ANY SGI LICENSOR
-BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR
-CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY CHARACTER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,
-DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF GOODWILL, WORK STOPPAGE, LOSS OF DATA, COMPUTER
-FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, OR ANY AND ALL OTHER COMMERCIAL DAMAGES OR
-LOSSES, EVEN IF SUCH PARTY SHALL HAVE BEEN INFORMED OF THE POSSIBILITY
-OF SUCH DAMAGES. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SHALL NOT APPLY TO
-LIABILITY FOR DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY RESULTING FROM SGI's NEGLIGENCE
-TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE LAW PROHIBITS SUCH LIMITATION. SOME
-JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR
-CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THAT EXCLUSION AND LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO
-RECIPIENT.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-11. Indemnity. Recipient shall be solely responsible for damages
-arising, directly or indirectly, out of its utilization of rights under
-this License. Recipient will defend, indemnify and hold harmless Silicon
-Graphics, Inc. from and against any loss, liability, damages, costs or
-expenses (including the payment of reasonable attorneys fees) arising
-out of Recipient's use, modification, reproduction and distribution of
-the Subject Software or out of any representation or warranty made by
-Recipient.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-12. U.S. Government End Users. The Subject Software is a "commercial
-item" consisting of "commercial computer software" as such terms are
-defined in title 48 of the Code of Federal Regulations and all U.S.
-Government End Users acquire only the rights set forth in this License
-and are subject to the terms of this License.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-13. Miscellaneous. This License represents the complete agreement
-concerning subject matter hereof. If any provision of this License is
-held to be unenforceable, such provision shall be reformed so as to
-achieve as nearly as possible the same economic effect as the original
-provision and the remainder of this License will remain in effect. This
-License shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws
-of the United States and the State of California as applied to
-agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within California
-between California residents. Any litigation relating to this License
-shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Federal Courts of
-the Northern District of California (or, absent subject matter
-jurisdiction in such courts, the courts of the State of California),
-with venue lying exclusively in Santa Clara County, California, with the
-losing party responsible for costs, including without limitation, court
-costs and reasonable attorneys fees and expenses. The application of the
-United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of
-Goods is expressly excluded. Any law or regulation which provides that
-the language of a contract shall be construed against the drafter shall
-not apply to this License.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-Exhibit A
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-The contents of this file are subject to Sections 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 12
-and 13 of the GLX Public License Version 1.0 (the "License"). You may
-not use this file except in compliance with those sections of the
-License. You may obtain a copy of the License at Silicon Graphics, Inc.,
-attn: Legal Services, 2011 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View, CA 94043
-or at http://www.sgi.com/software/opensource/glx/license.html.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS"
-basis. ALL WARRANTIES ARE DISCLAIMED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY
-IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
-PURPOSE OR OF NON- INFRINGEMENT. See the License for the specific
-language governing rights and limitations under the License.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-The Original Software is GLX version 1.2 source code, released February,
-1999. The developer of the Original Software is Silicon Graphics, Inc.
-Those portions of the Subject Software created by Silicon Graphics, Inc.
-are Copyright (c) 1991-9 Silicon Graphics, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
-</Para>
-
-</Sect2>
-
-<Sect2>
-<Title>CID Font Code Public License</Title>
+<Title>SGI Free Software License B</Title>

 <Para>
-CID FONT CODE PUBLIC LICENSE (Version 1.0 (3/31/99))("License")
+SGI FREE SOFTWARE LICENSE B (Version 2.0, Sept. 18, 2008)
 </Para>

 <Para>
-Subject to any applicable third party claims, Silicon Graphics, Inc. ("SGI")
-hereby grants permission to Recipient (defined below), under SGI's copyrights
-in the Original Software (defined below), to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
-distribute, sublicense and/or sell copies of Subject Software (defined below)
-in both source code and executable form, and to permit persons to whom the
-Subject Software is furnished in accordance with this License to do the same,
-subject to all of the following terms and conditions, which Recipient accepts
-by engaging in any such use, copying, modifying, merging, publication,
-distributing, sublicensing or selling:
+Copyright (C) 1991-2000 Silicon Graphics, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 </Para>

 <Para>
-1. Definitions.
-<QUOTE
->a. "Original Software" means source code of computer software code
-that is described in Exhibit A as Original Software.</QUOTE
->
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-<QUOTE
->b. "Modifications" means any addition to or deletion from the
-substance or structure of either the Original Software or any
-previous Modifications. When Subject Software is released as a
-series of files, a Modification means (i) any addition to or
-deletion from the contents of a file containing Original Software
-or previous Modifications and (ii) any new file that contains any
-part of the Original Code or previous Modifications. </QUOTE
->
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-<QUOTE
->c. "Subject Software" means the Original Software or Modifications
-or the combination of the Original Software and Modifications, or
-portions of any of the foregoing. </QUOTE
->
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-<QUOTE
->d. "Recipient" means an individual or a legal entity exercising
-rights under the terms of this License. For legal entities,
-"Recipient" includes any entity that controls, is controlled by,
-or is under common control with Recipient. For purposes of this
-definition, "control" of an entity means (i) the power, direct or
-indirect, to direct or manage such entity, or (ii) ownership of
-fifty percent (50&percnt;) or more of the outstanding shares or
-beneficial ownership of such entity.</QUOTE
->
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-<QUOTE
->e. "Required Notice" means the notice set forth in Exhibit A to this
-License. </QUOTE
->
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-<QUOTE
->f. "Accompanying Technology" means any software or other technology
-that is not a Modification and that is distributed or made
-publicly available by Recipient with the Subject Software.
-Separate software files that do not contain any Original Software
-or any previous Modification shall not be deemed a Modification,
-even if such software files are aggregated as part of a product,
-or in any medium of storage, with any file that does contain
-Original Software or any previous Modification.</QUOTE
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-<Para>
-2. License Terms. All distribution of the Subject Software must be made
-subject to the terms of this License. A copy of this License and the
-Required Notice must be included in any documentation for Subject
-Software where Recipient's rights relating to Subject Software and/or
-any Accompanying Technology are described. Distributions of Subject
-Software in source code form must also include the Required Notice in
-every file distributed. In addition, a ReadMe file entitled "Important
-Legal Notice" must be distributed with each distribution of one or more
-files that incorporate Subject Software. That file must be included with
-distributions made in both source code and executable form. A copy of
-the License and the Required Notice must be included in that file.
-Recipient may distribute Accompanying Technology under a license of
-Recipient's choice, which may contain terms different from this License,
-provided that (i) Recipient is in compliance with the terms of this
-License, (ii) such other license terms do not modify or supersede the
-terms of this License as applicable to the Subject Software, (iii)
-Recipient hereby indemnifies SGI for any liability incurred by SGI as a
-result of the distribution of Accompanying Technology or the use of
-other license terms.
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-
-<Para>
-3. Termination. This License and the rights granted hereunder will
-terminate automatically if Recipient fails to comply with terms herein
-and fails to cure such breach within 30 days of the breach. Any
-sublicense to the Subject Software that is properly granted shall
-survive any termination of this License absent termination by the terms
-of such sublicense. Provisions which, by their nature, must remain in
-effect beyond the termination of this License shall survive.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-4. Trademark Rights. This License does not grant any rights to use any
-trade name, trademark or service mark whatsoever. No trade name,
-trademark or service mark of SGI may be used to endorse or promote
-products derived from or incorporating any Subject Software without
-prior written permission of SGI.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-5. No Other Rights. No rights or licenses not expressly granted hereunder
-shall arise by implication, estoppel or otherwise. Title to and
-ownership of the Original Software at all times remains with SGI. All
-rights in the Original Software not expressly granted under this
-License are reserved.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-6. Compliance with Laws; Non-Infringement. Recipient shall comply with all
-applicable laws and regulations in connection with use and distribution
-of the Subject Software, including but not limited to, all export and
-import control laws and regulations of the U.S. government and other
-countries. Recipient may not distribute Subject Software that (i) in any
-way infringes (directly or contributorily) the rights (including patent,
-copyright, trade secret, trademark or other intellectual property rights
-of any kind) of any other person or entity, or (ii) breaches any
-representation or warranty, express, implied or statutory, which under
-any applicable law it might be deemed to have been distributed.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-7. Claims of Infringement. If Recipient at any time has knowledge of any
-one or more third party claims that reproduction, modification, use,
-distribution, import or sale of Subject Software (including particular
-functionality or code incorporated in Subject Software) infringes the
-third party's intellectual property rights, Recipient must place in a
-well-identified web page bearing the title "LEGAL" a description of
-each such claim and a description of the party making each such claim in
-sufficient detail that a user of the Subject Software will know whom to
-contact regarding the claim. Also, upon gaining such knowledge of any
-such claim, Recipient must conspicuously include the URL for such web
-page in the Required Notice, and in the text of any related
-documentation, license agreement or collateral in which Recipient
-describes end user's rights relating to the Subject Software. If
-Recipient obtains such knowledge after it makes Subject Software
-available to any other person or entity, Recipient shall take other
-steps (such as notifying appropriate mailing lists or newsgroups)
-reasonably calculated to provide such knowledge to those who received
-the Subject Software.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-8. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY. SUBJECT SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS"
-BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED,
-INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES THAT THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE IS
-FREE OF DEFECTS, MERCHANTABLE, FIT FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR
-NON-INFRINGING. SGI ASSUMES NO RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE
-OF THE SOFTWARE. SHOULD ANY SOFTWARE PROVE DEFECTIVE IN ANY RESPECT, SGI
-ASSUMES NO COST OR LIABILITY FOR ANY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION.
-THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY CONSTITUTES AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THIS
-LICENSE. NO USE OF ANY SUBJECT SOFTWARE IS AUTHORIZED HEREUNDER EXCEPT
-UNDER THIS DISCLAIMER.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES AND UNDER NO LEGAL
-THEORY, WHETHER TORT (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE OR
-STRICT LIABILITY), CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, SHALL SGI OR ANY SGI LICENSOR
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-ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
-CONNECTION WITH THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
-THE SUBJECT SOFTWARE. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR
-LIMITATION OF CERTAIN DAMAGES, SO THIS EXCLUSION AND LIMITATION MAY NOT
-APPLY TO RECIPIENT TO THE EXTENT SO DISALLOWED.
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-10. Indemnity. Recipient shall be solely responsible for damages arising,
-directly or indirectly, out of its utilization of rights under this
-License. Recipient will defend, indemnify and hold SGI and its
-successors and assigns harmless from and against any loss, liability,
-damages, costs or expenses (including the payment of reasonable
-attorneys fees) arising out of (Recipient's use, modification,
-reproduction and distribution of the Subject Software or out of any
-representation or warranty made by Recipient.
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-11. U.S. Government End Users. The Subject Software is a "commercial item"
-consisting of "commercial computer software" as such terms are defined
-in title 48 of the Code of Federal Regulations and all U.S. Government
-End Users acquire only the rights set forth in this License and are
-subject to the terms of this License.
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-12. Miscellaneous. This License represents the complete agreement concerning
-subject matter hereof. If any provision of this License is held to be
-unenforceable by any judicial or administrative authority having proper
-jurisdiction with respect thereto, such provision shall be reformed so
-as to achieve as nearly as possible the same economic effect as the
-original provision and the remainder of this License will remain in
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-with the laws of the United States and the State of California as
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-Exhibit A
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-
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-Copyright (c) 1994-1999 Silicon Graphics, Inc.
-</Para>
-
-<Para>
-The contents of this file are subject to the CID Font Code Public License
-Version 1.0 (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance
-with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at Silicon Graphics,
-Inc., attn: Legal Services, 2011 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View, CA 94043
-or at http://www.sgi.com/software/opensource/cid/license.html
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-<Para>
-Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" basis.
-ALL WARRANTIES ARE DISCLAIMED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED
-WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR OF
-NON-INFRINGEMENT. See the License for the specific language governing rights
-and limitations under the License.
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
+copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
+to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
+the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
+and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
+Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
 </Para>

 <Para>
-The Original Software (as defined in the License) is CID font code that was
-developed by Silicon Graphics, Inc. Those portions of the Subject Software
-(as defined in the License) that were created by Silicon Graphics, Inc. are
-Copyright (c) 1994-1999 Silicon Graphics, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+The above copyright notice including the dates of first publication and
+either this permission notice or a reference to
+<ulink url="http://oss.sgi.com/projects/FreeB/"></ulink>
+shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
 </Para>

 <Para>
-&lsqb;NOTE: When using this text in connection with Subject Software delivered
-solely in object code form, Recipient may replace the words "this file" with
-"this software" in both the first and second sentences.]
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
+OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
+SILICON GRAPHICS, INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY,
+WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF
+OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
 </Para>

 </Sect2>
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-- 
	-Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
	 Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

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