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diff --git a/meta/files/common-licenses/Frameworx-1 b/meta/files/common-licenses/Frameworx-1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1592996b3c --- /dev/null +++ b/meta/files/common-licenses/Frameworx-1 @@ -0,0 +1,181 @@ + +THE FRAMEWORX OPEN LICENSE 1.0 +This License Agreement, The Frameworx Open License 1.0, has been entered into +between The Frameworx Company and you, the licensee hereunder, effective as of +Your acceptance of the Frameworx Code Base or an Downstream Distribution (each +as defined below). + +AGREEMENT BACKGROUND +The Frameworx Company is committed to the belief that open source software +results in better quality, greater technical and product innovation in the +market place and a more empowered and productive developer and end-user +community. Our objective is to ensure that the Frameworx Code Base, and the +source code for improvements and innovations to it, remain free and open to the +community.To further these beliefs and objectives, we are distributing the +Frameworx Code Base, without royalties and in source code form, to the +community pursuant to this License Agreement. + +AGREEMENT TERMS +The Frameworx Company and You have agreed as follows: +1.Definitions.The following terms have the following respective meanings: + +(a) Frameworx Code Base means the software developed by The Frameworx Company +and made available under this License Agreement + +(b) Downstream Distribution means any direct or indirect release, distribution +or remote availability of software (i) that directly or indirectly contains, or +depends for its intended functioning on, the Frameworx Code Base or any portion +or element thereof and (ii) in which rights to use and distribute such +Frameworx Code Base software depend, directly or indirectly, on the License +provided in Section 2 below. + +(c) "Source Code" to any software means the preferred form for making +modifications to that software, including any associated documentation, +interface definition files and compilation or installation scripts, or any +version thereof that has been compressed or archived, and can be reconstituted, +using an appropriate and generally available archival or compression +technology. + +(d) Value-Added Services means any commercial or fee-based software-related +service, including without limitation: system or application development or +consulting; technical or end-user support or training; distribution +maintenance, configuration or versioning; or outsourced, hosted or network- +based application services. + +2. License Grant. Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, The Frameworx +Company hereby grants You a non-exclusive license (the License), subject to +third party intellectual property claims, and for no fee other than a nominal +charge reflecting the costs of physical distribution, to: + +(a) use the Frameworx Code Base, in either Source Code or machine-readable +form; + +(b) make modifications, additions and deletions to the content or structure of +the Frameworx Code Base; or + +(c) create larger works or derivative works including the Frameworx Code Base +or any portion or element thereof; and + +(d) release, distribute or make available, either generally or to any specific +third-party, any of the foregoing in Source Code or binary form. + +3. License Conditions. The grant of the License under Section 1 hereof, and +your exercise of all rights in connection with this License Agreement, will +remain subject to the following terms and conditions, as well as to the other +provisions hereof: + +(a) Complete Source Code for any Downstream Distribution directly or indirectly +made by You that contains, or depends for its intended functionality on, the +Frameworx Code Base, or any portion or element thereof, shall be made freely +available to all users thereof on terms and conditions no more restrictive, and +no less favorable for any user (including, without limitation, with regard to +Source Code availability and royalty-free use) than those terms and conditions +provided in this License Agreement. + +(b) Any Value-Added Services that you offer or provide, directly or indirectly, +in relation to any Downstream Distribution shall be offered and provided on +commercial terms that are reasonably commensurate to the fair market value of +such Value-Added Services. In addition, the terms and conditions on which any +such Value Added Services are so offered or provided shall be consistent with, +and shall fully support, the intent and purpose of this License Agreement. + +(c) All Downstream Distributions shall: + +(i) include all portions and elements of the Frameworx Code Base required to +build the Source Code of such Downstream Distribution into a fully functional +machine-executable system, or additional build scripts or comparable software +necessary and sufficient for such purposes; + +(ii) include, in each file containing any portion or element of the Frameworx +Code Base, the following identifying legend: This file contains software that +has been made available under The Frameworx Open License 1.0. Use and +distribution hereof are subject to the restrictions set forth therein. + +(iii) include all other copyright notices, authorship credits, warranty +disclaimers (including that provided in Section 6 below), legends, +documentation, annotations and comments contained in the Frameworx Code Base as +provided to You hereunder; + +(iv) contain an unaltered copy of the html file named +frameworx_community_invitation.html included within the Frameworx Code Base +that acknowledges new users and provides them with information on the Frameworx +Code Base community; + +(v) contain an unaltered copy of the text file named the_frameworx_license.txt +included within the Frameworx Code Base that includes a text copy of the form +of this License Agreement; and + +(vi) prominently display to any viewer or user of the Source Code of such Open +Downstream Distribution, in the place and manner normally used for such +displays, the following legend: + +Source code licensed under from The Frameworx Company is contained herein, and +such source code has been obtained either under The Frameworx Open License, or +another license granted by The Frameworx Company. Use and distribution hereof +is subject to the restrictions provided in the relevant such license and to the +copyrights of the licensor thereunder. A copy of The Frameworx Open License is +provided in a file named the_frameworx_license.txt and included herein, and may +also be available for inspection at http://www.frameworx.com. + +4. Restrictions on Open Downstream Distributions. Each Downstream Distribution +made by You, and by any party directly or indirectly obtaining rights to the +Frameworx Code Base through You, shall be made subject to a license grant or +agreement to the extent necessary so that each distributee under that +Downstream Distribution will be subject to the same restrictions on re- +distribution and use as are binding on You hereunder. You may satisfy this +licensing requirement either by: + +(a) requiring as a condition to any Downstream Distribution made by you, or by +any direct or indirect distributee of Your Downstream Distribution (or any +portion or element thereof), that each distributee under the relevant +Downstream Distribution obtain a direct license (on the same terms and +conditions as those in this License Agreement) from The Frameworx Company; or + +(b) sub-licensing all (and not less than all) of Your rights and obligations +hereunder to that distributee, including (without limitation) Your obligation +to require distributees to be bound by license restrictions as contemplated by +this Section 4 above. + +The Frameworx Company hereby grants to you all rights to sub-license your +rights hereunder as necessary to fully effect the intent and purpose of this +Section 4 above, provided, however, that your rights and obligations hereunder +shall be unaffected by any such sublicensing. In addition, The Frameworx +Company expressly retains all rights to take all appropriate action (including +legal action) against any such direct or indirect sub-licensee to ensure its +full compliance with the intent and purposes of this License Agreement. + +5. Intellectual Property. Except as expressly provided herein, this License +Agreement preserves and respects Your and The Frameworx Companys respective +intellectual property rights, including, in the case of The Frameworx Company, +its copyrights and patent rights relating to the Frameworx Code Base. + +6. Warranty Disclaimer. THE SOFTWARE LICENSED HEREUNDER IS PROVIDED ``AS IS.'' +ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED +WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON- +INFRINGEMENT, ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE LICENSOR OF THIS +SOFTWARE, 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, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY +OF SUCH DAMAGE. + +7. License Violation. The License, and all of your rights thereunder, shall be +deemed automatically terminated and void as of any Downstream Distribution +directly or indirectly made or facilitated by You that violates the provisions +of this License Agreement, provided, however, that this License Agreement shall +survive any such termination in order to remedy the effects of such violation. +This License Agreement shall be binding on the legal successors and assigns of +the parties hereto. + +Your agreement to the foregoing as of the date hereof has been evidenced by +your acceptance of the relevant software distribution hereunder. + +(C) THE FRAMEWORX COMPANY 2003 + + + + + + |