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authorLua Team <team@lua.org>2000-11-06 12:00:00 +0000
committerrepogen <>2000-11-06 12:00:00 +0000
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-Lua COPYRIGHT NOTICE
+Lua Copyright Notice
--------------------
Lua is free and non-proprietary.
@@ -8,44 +8,47 @@ Lua (probably) qualifies as Open Source software.
Nevertheless, Lua is not in the public domain and TeCGraf keeps its copyright.
If you use Lua, please give us credit (a nice way to do this is to include a
-logo in a web page for your product), but we would appreciate *not* receiving
-lengthy legal documents to sign.
+Lua logo in a web page for your product), but we would appreciate *not*
+receiving lengthy legal documents to sign.
The legal details are below.
===============================================================================
-Copyright (c) 1994-1999 TeCGraf, PUC-Rio. All rights reserved.
+Copyright (C) 1994-2000 TeCGraf, PUC-Rio. All rights reserved.
Permission is hereby granted, without written agreement and without license
-or royalty fees, to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
-documentation for any purpose, including commercial applications, subject to
+or royalty fees, to use, copy, modify, translate, and distribute
+this software and its documentation (hereby called the "package")
+for any purpose, including commercial applications, subject to
the following conditions:
* The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall appear in all
- copies or substantial portions of this software.
+ copies or substantial portions of this package.
- * The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not
- claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this software in a
+ * The origin of this package must not be misrepresented; you must not
+ claim that you wrote the original package. If you use this package in a
product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be greatly
appreciated (but it is not required).
* Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be
- misrepresented as being the original software.
+ misrepresented as being the original package.
The authors specifically disclaim any warranties, including, but not limited
to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
-purpose. The software provided hereunder is on an "as is" basis, and the
+purpose. The package provided hereunder is on an "as is" basis, and the
authors have no obligation to provide maintenance, support, updates,
enhancements, or modifications. In no event shall TeCGraf, PUC-Rio, or the
authors be held liable to any party for direct, indirect, special,
-incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use of this software
+incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use of this package
and its documentation.
The Lua language and this implementation have been entirely designed and written
by Waldemar Celes, Roberto Ierusalimschy, and Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo
-at TeCGraf, PUC-Rio.
+at TeCGraf, PUC-Rio in Brazil.
This implementation contains no third-party code.
===============================================================================
+
+(end of COPYRIGHT)