On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 01:21:54PM +0900, NOKUBI Takatsugu wrote: > ChaSen is a Japanese morphological analysis sytem, and it supplys API > as a library. libtext-chasen-perl is ChaSen binding for perl. > It is needed by Namazu for high-paformance processing Japanese text. > > Copyright is the following: > > Copyright(c) 1998, 1999 NOKUBI Takatsugu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Copyright(c) 1997 Nara Institute of Science and Technorogy. > All Rights Reserved. > > Use, reproduction, and distribution of this software is permitted. > Any copy of this software, whether in its original form or modified, > must include both the above copyright notice and the following > paragraphs. > > Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), > the copyright holders, disclaims all warranties with regard to this > software, including all implied warranties of merchantability and > fitness, in no event shall NAIST be liable for > any special, indirect or consequential damages or any damages > whatsoever resulting from loss of use, data or profits, whether in an > action of contract, negligence or other tortuous action, arising out > of or in connection with the use or performance of this software. > > The Japanese morphological dictionary included in this system > originates from ICOT Free Software. The following conditions for ICOT > Free Software applies to the morphological dictionary of the system.
Is this different? Is this license anywhere to be found?
> Each User may also freely distribute the Program, whether in its
> original form or modified, to any third party or parties, PROVIDED
> that the provisions of Section 3 ("NO WARRANTY") will ALWAYS appear
> on, or be attached to, the Program, which is distributed substantially
> in the same form as set out herein and that such intended
> distribution, if actually made, will neither violate or otherwise
> contravene any of the laws and regulations of the countries having
> jurisdiction over the User or the intended distribution itself.
^^^
Looks like a form of the law requirement Debian's been unhappy about
before. I hate to say it's non-free on such an innocuous clause,
but such is how it goes.
> NO WARRANTY
>
> The program was produced on an experimental basis in the course of the
> research and development conducted during the project and is provided
> to users as so produced on an experimental basis. Accordingly, the
> program is provided without any warranty whatsoever, whether express,
> implied, statutory or otherwise. The term "warranty" used herein
> includes, but is not limited to, any warranty of the quality,
> performance, merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose of
> the program and the nonexistence of any infringement or violation of
> any right of any third party.
>
> Each user of the program will agree and understand, and be deemed to
> have agreed and understood, that there is no warranty whatsoever for
> the program and, accordingly, the entire risk arising from or
> otherwise connected with the program is assumed by the user.
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