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- Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)
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- This license governs use of the accompanying software. If you use the software,
- you accept this license. If you do not accept the license, do not use the
- software.
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- 1. Definitions
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- The terms "reproduce," "reproduction," "derivative works," and "distribution"
- have the same meaning here as under U.S. copyright law. A "contribution" is
- the original software, or any additions or changes to the software. A "contributor"
- is any person that distributes its contribution under this license. "Licensed
- patents" are a contributor's patent claims that read directly on its contribution.
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- 2. Grant of Rights
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- (A) Copyright Grant- Subject to the terms of this license, including the license
- conditions and limitations in section 3, each contributor grants you a non-exclusive,
- worldwide, royalty-free copyright license to reproduce its contribution, prepare
- derivative works of its contribution, and distribute its contribution or any
- derivative works that you create.
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- (B) Patent Grant- Subject to the terms of this license, including the license
- conditions and limitations in section 3, each contributor grants you a non-exclusive,
- worldwide, royalty-free license under its licensed patents to make, have made,
- use, sell, offer for sale, import, and/or otherwise dispose of its contribution
- in the software or derivative works of the contribution in the software.
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- 3. Conditions and Limitations
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- (A) No Trademark License- This license does not grant you rights to use any
- contributors' name, logo, or trademarks.
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- (B) If you bring a patent claim against any contributor over patents that
- you claim are infringed by the software, your patent license from such contributor
- to the software ends automatically.
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- (C) If you distribute any portion of the software, you must retain all copyright,
- patent, trademark, and attribution notices that are present in the software.
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- (D) If you distribute any portion of the software in source code form, you
- may do so only under this license by including a complete copy of this license
- with your distribution. If you distribute any portion of the software in compiled
- or object code form, you may only do so under a license that complies with
- this license.
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- (E) The software is licensed "as-is." You bear the risk of using it. The contributors
- give no express warranties, guarantees, or conditions. You may have additional
- consumer rights under your local laws which this license cannot change. To
- the extent permitted under your local laws, the contributors exclude the implied
- warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement.
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