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License Terms and Conditions
- The “Software” below refers to the VISION system (in either source or executable-code form) and related documentation, and “a work based on the Software” means a work based on either the Software, or part of the Software, or any derivative work of the Software under copyright law; that is, a work containing all or a portion of the VISION system, either verbatim or with modifications. Each licensee is addressed as “you” or “licensee.”
- The UChicago Argonne, LLC as Operator of Argonne National Laboratory holds copyright in the Software. The copyright holder reserves all rights except those expressly granted to licensees, and U.S. Government license rights.
- Permission is hereby granted to use, copy, and modify. If you modify a copy or copies of the Software or any portion of it, thus forming a work based on the Software, and make copies of such work, you must meet the following conditions:
- If you make a copy of the Software (modified or verbatim), it must include the copyright notice and this license.
- You must cause the modified Software to carry prominent notices stating that you changed specified portions of the Software.
- If you publish results generated using an unmodified release of VISION, you should identify the VISION version number. If you publish results generated using a modification of the Software, you must indicate that the results are from a modified version of VISION.
- If you publish results generated using input data other than the input data supplied with the Software, you must indicate that these results relied upon changed input data.
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The computer code material was prepared, in part, as an account of work sponsored by an agency of the United States Government. The Government is granted for itself and others acting on its behalf a paid-up, no-exclusive, irrevocable worldwide license in this data to reproduce, prepare derivative works, distribute copies to the public, perform publicly, and to permit others to do so. NEITHER THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT NOR ANY AGENCY THEREOF, NOR THE UCHICAGO ARGONNE, LLC, NOR ANY OF THEIR EMPLOYEES, MAKES ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OR ASSUMES ANY LEGAL LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR USEFULNESS OF ANY INFORMATION, APPARATUS, PRODUCT, OR PROCESS DISCLOSED, OR REPRESENTS THAT ITS USE WOULD NOT INFRINGE PRIVATELY OWNED RIGHTS.
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