-------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: Trilinos license Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2016 15:00:13 +0100 From: Antonio Trande sagitter@fedoraproject.org To: legal@fedoraproject.org
Hello.
I wish to review RPMs of Trilinos software (bz#1391958) for Fedora/EPEL but i need clarifications about legitimacy of its license:
License
Trilinos is an open source software project. Most Trilinos source code, including the code developed at Sandia National Laboratories, is licensed either LGPL or BSD. Some contributions have alternative licensing (see below). Trilinos is currently working toward BSD-compatible licensing for all packages. BSD-Compatible Packages
For the Trilinos 11.14 release, the Trilinos Framework (that part of Trilinos not specific to any pacakge) and the following packages have a BSD-compatible license:
Amesos2, AztecOO, Belos, CTrilinos, Didasko, Epetra, EpetraExt, FEI, ForTrilinos, Galeri, Globipack, Ifpack, Ifpack2, Intrepid, Isorropia, Kokkos, Komplex, LOCA, Moertel, MOOCHO, NOX, Optika, Optipack, Phalanx, Piro, Pliris, RTOp, Shards, ShyLU, Stokhos, Stratimikos, Teko, Teuchos, ThreadPool, Thyra, Tpetra, TriUtils, Xpetra, Zoltan, Zoltan2. BSD code licensed by Sandia contains the following notice:
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Under the terms of Contract DE-AC04-94AL85000 with Sandia Corporation, the U.S. Government retains certain rights in this software.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. Neither the name of the Corporation nor the names of the contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY SANDIA CORPORATION “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL SANDIA CORPORATION OR THE CONTRIBUTORS 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.
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Upstream note about license: https://trilinos.org/download/license/
Is it eligible on Fedora?
Best regards.