X-Git-Url: http://lists.indexdata.com/cgi-bin?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fbook.xml;h=20ac36096b5b67f2558fe846701d03817433f0c1;hb=341693be9baf2a1039f1e8006d0c1a1bdb93f1d7;hp=41dfd01d725fb493232d7daeed0fa49617a04014;hpb=5b556e3b9d95a6e249ffd66d38da5c33f9b00d1d;p=metaproxy-moved-to-github.git diff --git a/doc/book.xml b/doc/book.xml index 41dfd01..20ac360 100644 --- a/doc/book.xml +++ b/doc/book.xml @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ --> ]> - + Metaproxy - User's Guide and Reference @@ -52,10 +52,10 @@ using the filter API. - The terms under which Metaproxy will be distributed have yet to be - established, but it will not necessarily be open source; so users - should not at this stage redistribute the code without explicit - written permission from the copyright holders, Index Data ApS. + Metaproxy is not open-source software, but + may be freely downloaded, unpacked, inspected, built and run for + evaluation purposes. Deployment requires a separate, commercial, + license. @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ functionality. - This manual will briefly describe Metaproxy's licensing situation + This manual will describe how to install Metaproxy before giving an overview of its architecture, then discussing the key concept of a filter in some depth and giving an overview of the various filter types, then discussing the configuration file @@ -125,26 +125,60 @@ - - - - The Metaproxy Licence - - - No decision has yet been made on the terms under which - Metaproxy will be distributed. - - It is possible that, unlike - other Index Data products, metaproxy may not be released under a - free-software licence such as the GNU GPL. Until a decision is - made and a public statement made, then, and unless it has been - delivered to you other specific terms, please treat Metaproxy as - though it were proprietary software. - The code should not be redistributed without explicit - written permission from the copyright holders, Index Data ApS. - + + The Metaproxy License + + + + You are allowed to download this software for evaluation purposes. + You can unpack it, build it, run it, see how it works and how it fits + your needs, all at zero cost. + + + + + You may NOT deploy the software. For the purposes of this license, + deployment means running it for any purpose other than evaluation, + whether or not you or anyone else makes a profit from doing so. If + you wish to deploy the software, you must first contact Index Data and + arrange to purchase a DEPLOYMENT LICENCE. If you are unsure + whether or not your proposed use of the software constitutes + deployment, email us at info@indexdata.com + for clarification. + + + + + You may modify your copy of the software (fix bugs, add features) + if you need to. We encourage you to send your changes back to us for + integration into the master copy, but you are not obliged to do so. You + may NOT pass your changes on to any other party. + + + + + There is NO WARRANTY for this software, to the extent permitted by + applicable law. We provide the software ``as is'' without warranty of + any kind, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, the + implied warranties of MERCHANTABILITY and FITNESS FOR A + PARTICULAR PURPOSE. The entire risk as to the quality and + performance of the software is with you. Should the software prove + defective, you assume the cost of all necessary servicing, repair or + correction. In no event unless required by applicable law will we be + liable to you for damages, arising out of the use of the software, + including but not limited to loss of data or data being rendered + inaccurate. + + + + + All rights to the software are reserved by Index Data except where + this license explicitly says otherwise. + + + - + Installation