(by Mattias Werner - April 16, 1999)

daVinci V2.1.1 (Windows NT) License
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IMPORTANT:
Please read this license carefully before using this software. By using,
copying or redistributing daVinci, you accept and agree to become bound by
the terms of this license. Please do not use this software, if you do not
accept the terms of this license.

The interactive graph visualization system daVinci V2.1.1 (hereinafter
refered to as "daVinci") has been developed by the daVinci project at Bremen
Institute for Safe and Secure Systems, Universitt Bremen, Germany
(hereinafter refered to as "daVinci project"). The daVinci project grants a
"right to use" license of daVinci to any user of this software (hereinafter
refered to as "licensee") for use under the following conditions:

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Permission to use the system for any
purpose is granted, subject to the following restrictions and
understandings:

  1. Grant of License
     daVinci is licensed free of charge for non-profit use. Any
     commercial exploitation of daVinci, as a standalone program, as part of
     a more comprehensive system or in any other constellation, is
     prohibitted by this license. Please contact the daVinci project if you
     are interested in a commercial license of daVinci to use it in case of
     for-profit applications.
  2. Redistribution
     The licensee is not allowed to redistribute the Windows NT version of
     daVinci. It is only an unofficial release and every new user should
     contact the daVinci project (daVinci@tzi.de) before using it.
  3. Restrictions
     This license does not permit the licensee to alter, modify, improve,
     decompile, disassemble or otherwise reverse-engineer the obtained
     object code binaries of daVinci. Especially, the licensee shall not
     remove any proprietary copyright legend from daVinci or any part
     thereof.
  4. Obligations
     The licensee agree to make his/her best efforts to inform the daVinci
     project about bugs and noteworthy applications of this system.
  5. Acknowledgement
     All materials, developed as a consequence of daVinci, shall duly
     acknowledge such use, in accordance with the usual standards of
     acknowledging credit in academic research.
  6. Disclaimer of Warranty
     The licensee expressly acknowledge and agree that use of daVinci is at
     the sole risk of the licensee. daVinci and related documentation are
     provided "as-is". The daVinci project makes no warranty or
     representation, either express or implied, for daVinci, including, but
     not limited to, any implied warranties of merchantability and fitness
     for a particular purpose. The daVinci project does not warrant that
     daVinci will meet the licensees requirements, or that the operation of
     daVinci will run uninterrupted or error-free, or that defects in
     daVinci will be corrected. The entire risk as to the functioning,
     faultless operation, quality, performance and effect on hardware or
     other software of daVinci is with the licensee. Should daVinci prove
     defective, the licensee assumes the cost of all necessary servicing and
     repair of correction.
  7. Limitation of Liability
     Under no circumstances, including negligence, unless required by
     applicable law, shall the daVinci project be liable for any direct,
     indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of
     the use of or inability to use daVinci, even if the daVinci project has
     been advised of the possibility of such damages. Specifically, the
     daVinci project is not responsible for any costs including, but not
     limited to, those incurred as a result of lost profits, revenue or
     other economic loss, loss of use of the product, loss of data, the
     costs of recovering such software or data, the cost of substitute
     software or data, claims by third parties or for other similar costs.
  8. Disclaimer of Support
     The daVinci project is under no obligation to provide any services, by
     way of maintenance, consultation, update, or otherwise.
  9. Non-Exclusiveness
     The licensee recognises that daVinci is released on a non-exclusive
     basis and the daVinci project shall have the exclusive right to grant
     licenses to others or to make such other use of daVinci as it shall
     desire.
 10. Effectiveness and Termination
     This license is taking effect after using, installing, copying or
     redistributing daVinci by the licensee. By using, installing, copying
     or redistributing daVinci, the licensee accepts and agrees to become
     bound by all terms of this license. The license is effective until
     terminated. The licensee may terminate this license at any time by
     destroying all components of daVinci, related documentations and all
     copies thereof. This license will terminate immediately without notice
     from the daVinci project if the licensee fail to comply with any
     provision of this license. Upon termination, the licensee must destroy
     all components of daVinci, related documentations and all copies
     thereof.

Bremen, April 16th, 1999 - The daVinci project

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