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diff --git a/licenses/povlegal-3.6 b/licenses/povlegal-3.6 deleted file mode 100644 index b63398d151b7..000000000000 --- a/licenses/povlegal-3.6 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,237 +0,0 @@ - POV-Ray Licence Agreement - GENERAL LICENSE AGREEMENT - FOR PERSONAL USE - Persistence of Vision Ray Tracer (POV-Ray) - Version 3.6 License and Terms & Conditions of Use - version of 1 February 2005 - (also known as POVLEGAL.DOC) - -Please read through the terms and conditions of this license carefully. This -license is a binding legal agreement between you, the 'User' (an individual -or single entity) and Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd. ACN 105 891 -870 (herein also referred to as the "Company"), a company incorporated in the -state of Victoria, Australia, for the product known as the "Persistence of -Vision Ray Tracer", also referred to herein as 'POV-Ray'. - -YOUR ATTENTION IS PARTICULARLY DRAWN TO THE DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY AND NO -LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY PROVISIONS. TO USE THE PERSISTENCE OF VISION RAY -TRACER ("POV-RAY") YOU MUST AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET -OUT IN THIS DOCUMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF -USE OF POV-RAY SET OUT IN THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT, OR IF SUCH TERMS AND -CONDITIONS ARE NOT BINDING ON YOU IN YOUR JURISDICTION, THEN YOU MAY NOT USE -POV-RAY IN ANY MANNER. THIS GENERAL LICENSE AGREEMENT MUST ACCOMPANY ALL -POV-RAY FILES WHETHER IN THEIR OFFICIAL OR CUSTOM VERSION FORM. IT MAY NOT BE -REMOVED OR MODIFIED. THIS GENERAL LICENSE AGREEMENT GOVERNS THE USE OF -POV-RAY WORLDWIDE. THIS DOCUMENT SUPERSEDES AND REPLACES ALL PREVIOUS GENERAL -LICENSES. - -INTRODUCTION - -This document pertains to the use of the Persistence of Vision Ray Tracer -(also known as POV-Ray). It applies to all POV-Ray program source files, -executable (binary) files, scene files, documentation files, help files, -bitmaps and other POV-Ray files contained in official Company archives, -whether in full or any part thereof, and are herein referred to as the -"Software". The Company reserves the right to revise these rules in future -versions and to make additional rules to address new circumstances at any -time. Such rules, when made, will be posted in a revised license file, the -latest version of which is available from the Company website at -http://www.povray.org/povlegal.html. - -USAGE PROVISIONS - -Subject to the terms and conditions of this agreement, permission is granted -to the User to use the Software and its associated files to create and render -images. The creator of a scene file retains all rights to any scene files -they create, and any images generated by the Software from them. Subject to -the other terms of this license, the User is permitted to use the Software in -a profit-making enterprise, provided such profit arises primarily from use of -the Software and not from distribution of the Software or a work including -the Software in whole or part. - -Please refer to http://www.povray.org/povlegal.html for licenses covering -distribution of the Software and works including the Software. - -The User is also granted the right to use the scene files, fonts, bitmaps, -and include files distributed in the INCLUDE and SCENES\INCDEMO sub- -directories of the Software in their own scenes. Such permission does not -extend to any other files in the SCENES directory or its sub-directories. The -SCENES files are for the User's enjoyment and education but may not be the -basis of any derivative works unless the file in question explicitly grants -permission to do such. - -This licence does not grant any right of re-distribution or use in any manner -other than the above. The Company has separate license documents that apply -to other uses (such as re-distribution via the internet or on CD) ; please -visit http://www.povray.org/povlegal.html for links to these. In particular -you are advised that the sale, lease, or rental of the Software in any form -without written authority from the Company is explicitly prohibited. - -Notwithstanding anything in the the balance of this licence agreement, -nothing in this licence agreement permits the installation or use of the -Software in conjunction with any product (including software) produced -or distributed by any party who is, or has been, in violation of this -licence agreement or of the distribution licence - (http://www.povray.org/distribution-license.html) -(or any earlier or later versions of those documents) unless: - - a. the Company has explicitly released that party in writing from the - consequences of their non compliance; or - b. both of the following are true: - i. the installation or use of the Software is without the User - being aware of the abovementioned violation; and - ii. the installation or use of the Software is not a result (whether - direct or indirect) of any request or action of the abovementioned - party (or any of its products), any agent of that party (or any of - their products), or any person(s) involved in supplying any such - product to the User. - -COPYRIGHT - -Copyright © 1991-2003, Persistence of Vision Team. -Copyright © 2003-2004, Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd. -Windows version Copyright © 1996-2003, Christopher Cason. - -Copyright subsists in this Software which is protected by Australian and -international copyright laws. The Software is NOT PUBLIC DOMAIN. - -Nothing in this agreement shall give you any rights in respect of the -intellectual property of the Company and you acknowledge that you do not -acquire any rights in respect of such intellectual property rights. You -acknowledge that the Software is the valuable intellectual property of the -Company and that if you use, modify or distribute the Software for -unauthorized purposes or in an unauthorized manner (or cause or allow the -forgoing to occur), you will be liable to the Company for any damages it may -suffer (and which you acknowledge it may suffer) as well as statutory damages -to the maximum extent permitted by law and also that you may be liable to -criminal prosecution. You indemnify the Company and the authors of the -Software for every single consequence flowing from the aforementioned events. - -DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY - -This Software is provided on an "AS IS" basis, without warranty of any kind, -express or implied, including without limitation, any implied warranties of -merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement of -intellectual property of any third party. This Software has inherent -limitations including design faults and programming bugs. The entire risk as -to the quality and performance of the Software is borne by you, and it is -your responsibility to ensure that it does what you require it to do prior to -using it for any purpose (other than testing it), and prior to distributing -it in any fashion. Should the Software prove defective, you agree that you -alone assume the entire cost resulting in any way from such defect. - -This disclaimer of warranty constitutes an essential and material term of -this agreement. If you do not or cannot accept this, or if it is -unenforceable in your jurisdiction, then you may not use the Software in any -manner. - -NO LIABILITY - -When you use the Software you acknowledge and accept that you do so at your -sole risk. You agree that under no circumstances shall you have any claim -against the Company or anyone associated directly or indirectly with the -Company whether as employee, subcontractor, agent, representative, -consultant, licensee or otherwise ("Company Associates") for any loss, -damages, harm, injury, expense, work stoppage, loss of business information, -business interruption, computer failure or malfunction which may be suffered -by you or by any third party from any cause whatsoever, howsoever arising, in -connection with your use or distribution of the Software even where the -Company were aware, or ought to have been aware, of the potential of such -loss. Damages referred to above shall include direct, indirect, general, -special, incidental, punitive and/or consequential. - -This disclaimer of liability constitutes an essential and material term of -this agreement. If you do not or cannot accept this, or if it is -unenforceable in your jurisdiction, then you may not use the Software. - -INDEMNITY - -You indemnify the Company and Company Associates and hold them harmless -against any claims which may arise from any loss, damages, harm, injury, -expense, work stoppage, loss of business information, business interruption, -computer failure or malfunction, which may be suffered by you or any other -party whatsoever as a consequence of any act or omission of the Company -and/or Company Associates, whether negligent or not, arising out of your use -and/or distribution of the Software, or from any other cause whatsoever, -howsoever arising, in connection with the Software. These provisions are -binding on your estate, heirs, executors, legal successors, administrators, -parents and/or guardians. - -This indemnification constitutes an essential and material term of this -agreement. If you do not or cannot accept this, or if it is unenforceable in -your jurisdiction, then you may not use the Software. - -HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES - -This Software and the output produced by this Software is not fault-tolerant -and is not designed, manufactured or intended for use as on-line control -equipment in hazardous environments requiring fail-safe performance, in which -the failure of the Software could lead or directly or indirectly to death, -personal injury, or severe physical or environmental damage ("High Risk -Activities"). The Company specifically disclaims any express or implied -warranty of fitness for High Risk Activities and explicitly prohibits the use -of the Software for such purposes. - -CRYPTOGRAPHIC SIGNING OF DOCUMENTS - -Changes to this Agreement and documents issued under its authority may be -cryptographically signed by the POV-Ray Team Co-ordinator's private PGP key. -In the absence of evidence to the contrary, such documents shall be considered, -under the terms of this Agreement, to be authentic provided the signature is -valid. The master copy of this Agreement at http://www.povray.org/povlegal.html -will also be signed by the current version of the team-coordinator's key. - -The public key for the POV-Ray Team-coordinator can be retrieved from the -location https://secure.povray.org/keys/. The current fingerprint for it is -B4DD 932A C080 C3A3 6EA2 9952 DB04 4A74 9901 4518. - -MISCELLANEOUS - -This Agreement constitutes the complete agreement concerning this license. -Any changes to this agreement must be in writing and may take the form of -notifications by the Company to you, or through posting notifications on the -Company website. THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE BY ANY PERSON OR ENTITY IS -EXPRESSLY MADE CONDITIONAL ON THEIR ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS SET FORTH HEREIN. - -Except where explicitly stated otherwise herein, if any provision of this -Agreement is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the invalidity or -unenforceability of such provision shall not affect the other provisions of -this agreement, and all provisions not affected by such invalidity or -unenforceability shall remain in full force and effect. In such cases you -agree to attempt to substitute for each invalid or unenforceable provision a -valid or enforceable provision which achieves to the greatest extent -possible, the objectives and intention of the invalid or unenforceable -provision. The validity and interpretation of this agreement will be governed -by the laws of Australia in the state of Victoria (except for conflict of law -provisions). - -CONTACT INFORMATION - -License inquiries can be made via email; please use the following address -(but see below prior to emailing) : - - team-coord-[three-letter month]-[four-digit year]@povray.org - -for example, team-coord-jun-2004@povray.org should be used if at the time you -send the email it is the month of June 2004. The changing email addresses are -necessary to combat spam and email viruses. Old email addresses may be deleted -at our discretion. - -Note that the above address may change for reasons other than that given above; -please check the version of this document at http://www.povray.org/povlegal.html -for the current address. Note that your inability or failure to contact us -for any reason is not an excuse for violating this licence. - -Do NOT send any attachments of any sort other than by prior arrangement. -EMAIL MESSAGES INCLUDING ATTACHMENTS WILL BE DELETED UNREAD. - -The following postal address is only for official license business. Please -note that it is preferred that initial queries about licensing be made via -email ; postal mail should only be used when email is not possible, or when -written documents are being exchanged by prior arrangement. - - Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd. - PO Box 407 - Williamstown, - Victoria 3016 - Australia |