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[2f786f]1@comment -*-texinfo-*-
[341696]2@comment $Id$
[2f786f]3@comment this file contains the copyright notice on Singular
[a94090]4@ifclear VERSION
[f36635]5@include version.texi
[a94090]6@end ifclear
[2f786f]7
[5ac141]8@cindex copyright
[91dbdf]9@cindex factory
10@cindex GMP
11@cindex MP
[227d1e]12@cindex NTL
[91dbdf]13@cindex readline
14@cindex libfac
[227d1e]15@cindex surfex
[a818754]16@cindex surfer
[91dbdf]17
18@center @sc{Singular} version @value{VERSION}
[f36635]19@center @uref{http://www.uni-kl.de/,,University of Kaiserslautern}
20@center @uref{http://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/,,Department of Mathematics} and  @uref{http://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/~zca/,,Centre for Computer Algebra}
[7bd122b]21@center Authors: @uref{http://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/~greuel,,G.-M. Greuel}, @uref{http://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/~pfister,,G. Pfister}, @uref{http://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/~hannes,,H. Schoenemann}
[91dbdf]22
[937c94f]23@center Copyright @copyright{} 1986-2009
[91dbdf]24@sp 2
[f36635]25@center @strong{NOTICE}
[91dbdf]26
[b297cc5]27This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
28it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
[7e96fe]29the Free Software Foundation (version 2 or version 3 of the License).
[b297cc5]30
[72db1d]31Some single files have a copyright given within the file:
32Singular/ndbm.* (BSD), kernel/htmlhelp.h (LGPL 2.1+)
33
[7e96fe]34The following software modules shipped with @sc{Singular} have their own copyright:
[b297cc5]35the omalloc library, the readline library,
[437efdf]36the GNU Multiple Precision Library (GMP),
[7bd122b]37NTL: A Library for doing Number Theory (NTL),
[b297cc5]38the Multi Protocol library (MP), the
[a12683]39Singular-Factory library, the Singular-libfac library,
40surfex, and,
[7e96fe]41for the Windows distributions, the Cygwin DLL and the Cygwin tools (Cygwin), and the
[b297cc5]42XEmacs editor (XEmacs).
[91dbdf]43
[72db1d]44Their copyrights and licenses can be found in the accompanying files COPYING
[b297cc5]45which are distributed along with these packages.
[ab53b7]46(Since version 3-0-3 of @sc{Singular}, all parts have GPL or LGPL
[9b3858]47as (one of) their licences.)
[91dbdf]48
[b297cc5]49This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
50but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
51MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
52GNU General Public License for more details.
[91dbdf]53
[b297cc5]54You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
55along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
56Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
[ec7299]57(see @uref{http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html,,GPL})
[b297cc5]58
59Please send any comments or bug reports to
60@email{singular@@mathematik.uni-kl.de}.
[2afef4]61
[ab53b7]62If you want to be informed of new releases,
[7e96fe]63 please register as a @sc{Singular} user by using the
[fc94e1a]64registration form on the @sc{Singular} homepage
65              @uref{http://www.singular.uni-kl.de}.
[3de58c]66If for some reason you cannot access the registration form, you
67can also register by sending an email to
[fc94e1a]68              @email{singular@@mathematik.uni-kl.de}
69with subject line @code{register} and body containing the following data:
70     your name, email address, organisation, country and platform(s).
71
[7bd122b]72
[7e96fe]73For information on how to cite @sc{Singular} see
74@uref{http://www.singular.uni-kl.de/how_to_cite.html}.
[91dbdf]75
[ab53b7]76You can also support @sc{Singular} by informing us about
77your result obtained by using @sc{Singular}.
78
[e3663f1]79@heading Availability
[2f786f]80
[7e96fe]81The latest information regarding the status of @sc{Singular} is always
82available from @uref{http://www.singular.uni-kl.de}.
[6fc50d]83@ifset singularmanual
[91dbdf]84The program @sc{Singular} and the above mentioned parts are available via
[15e2754]85anonymous ftp through the following addresses:
[91dbdf]86@table @asis
[b297cc5]87@item GMP, libreadline
[bde8dd]88@copyright{} Free Software Foundation
[a818754]89@* @uref{http://gmplib.org}
[91dbdf]90@item MP
[bde8dd]91@copyright{} Gray/Kajler/Wang, Kent State University
[33bbf9]92@* @uref{http://www.symbolicnet.org/areas/protocols/mp.html}
[98b5a7]93@item NTL
94@copyright{} Victor Shoup
[a818754]95@* @uref{http://www.shoup.net/ntl}
[b297cc5]96@item Singular-Factory
[91dbdf]97@copyright{} Greuel/Stobbe, University of Kaiserslautern:
[b297cc5]98@* @uref{ftp://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/pub/Math/Singular/Factory}
99@item Singular-libfac
100@copyright{}  Messollen, University of Saarbr@"ucken:
101@* @uref{ftp://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/pub/Math/Singular/Libfac}
[a12683]102@item surfex
103@copyright{} Oliver Labs (2001-2008), Stephan Holzer (2004-2005)
104@* @uref{http://surfex.AlgebraicSurface.net}
[a818754]105@item surf
[7bd6e6]106@copyright{} Stephan Endrass
[a818754]107@* @uref{http://surf.sf.net}
108@item surfer
109@* @uref{http://www.imaginary2008.de/surfer.php}
[b297cc5]110@item @sc{Singular} binaries and sources
[f36635]111@uref{ftp://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/pub/Math/Singular/} or via a
[a22eba]112WWW brow@-ser from
[bde8dd]113@uref{http://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/ftp/pub/Math/Singular/}
[3de58c]114@item Cygwin
[7bd122b]115@uref{http://www.cygwin.com/}
[bde8dd]116@item Xemacs
117@uref{http://www.xemacs.org}
[91dbdf]118@end table
[6fc50d]119@end ifset
[91dbdf]120
[e3663f1]121@heading Acknowledgements
[91dbdf]122
123The development of @sc{Singular} is directed and coordinated by
[7e96fe]124Gert-Martin Greuel, Gerhard Pfister, and Hans Sch@"onemann.
[fd7129]125
[8752d8]126@cindex Contributors
127@cindex Authors
128@cindex Greuel, Gert-Martin
129@cindex Pfister, Gerhard
[53c00b]130@cindex Sch@"onemann, Hans
131
[3de58c]132Currently, the @sc{Singular} team has the following members:
[3f93eb]133Michael Brickenstein,
[aadade]134Wolfram Decker,
[b85b62]135Alexander Dreyer,
[f2937f]136Gert-Martin Greuel,
[d4d4f7]137Anne Fr@"uhbis-Kr@"uger,
[7bd122b]138Viktor Levandovskyy,
[b85b62]139Oleksandr Motsak,
[f2937f]140Gerhard Pfister,
141Hans Sch@"onemann,
[694257b]142Mathias Schulze,
[91dbdf]143and
[f2937f]144Frank Seelisch.
145@cindex Brickenstein, Michael
[aadade]146@cindex Decker, Wolfram
[b85b62]147@cindex Dreyer, Alexander
[d4d4f7]148@cindex Fr@"uhbis-Kr@"uger, Anne
[7bd122b]149@cindex Levandovskyy, Viktor
[b85b62]150@cindex Motsak, Oleksandr
[694257b]151@cindex Schulze, Mathias
[f2937f]152@cindex Seelisch, Frank
[53c00b]153
[8ad455]154Former members of the @sc{Singular} team are:
[cbf7d6]155Olaf Bachmann,
[f2937f]156Kai Kr@"uger,
[b85b62]157Christoph Lossen,
[b297cc5]158Wolfgang Neumann,
[f2937f]159Markus Perling,
[b85b62]160Wilfred Pohl,
[b297cc5]161Jens Schmidt,
[aadade]162Thomas Siebert,
[cbf7d6]163R@"udiger Stobbe,
[f2937f]164Eric Westenberger,
165Tim Wichmann,
[cbf7d6]166and
[f2937f]167Oliver Wienand.
[cbf7d6]168@cindex Bachmann, Olaf
[f2937f]169@cindex Kr@"uger, Kai
[b85b62]170@cindex Lossen, Christoph
[b297cc5]171@cindex Neumann, Wolfgang
[f2937f]172@cindex Perling, Markus
[b85b62]173@cindex Pohl, Wilfred
[b297cc5]174@cindex Schmidt, Jens
[f2937f]175@cindex Schulze, Mathias
[aadade]176@cindex Siebert, Thomas
[b297cc5]177@cindex Stobbe, R@"udiger
[cbf7d6]178@cindex Westenberger, Eric
179@cindex Wichmann, Tim
[f2937f]180@cindex Wienand, Oliver
[91dbdf]181
[7e96fe]182Further contributions to @sc{Singular} have been made by:
[73b186]183Daniel Andres,
[b297cc5]184Thomas Bayer,
185Isabelle Bermejo,
[034fb4]186Markus Becker,
[f2937f]187Stanislav Bulygin,
[73b186]188Nadine Cremer,
[f2937f]189Michael Cuntz,
[aadade]190Kai Dehmann,
[b85b62]191Marcin Dumnicki,
[e3663f1]192Stephan Endra@ss{},
[aadade]193Jose Ignacio Farran,
[73b186]194I. Garcia-Marco,
[034fb4]195Vladimir Gerdt,
[b297cc5]196Philippe Gimenez,
[fd7129]197Christian Gorzel,
[aadade]198Hubert Grassmann,
[73b186]199Amir Hashemi,
[aadade]200Fernando Hernando,
[b297cc5]201Agnes Heydtmann,
[e3663f1]202Dietmar Hillebrand,
[b297cc5]203Tobias Hirsch,
[73b186]204Markus Hochstetter,
[3d1107]205Manuel Kauers,
[4874ab4]206Simon King,
[aadade]207Anen Lakhal,
[fd7129]208Martin Lamm,
[4874ab4]209Santiago Laplagne,
[e94158]210Gregoire Lecerf,
[aadade]211Francisco Javier Lobillo,
[73b186]212Christoph Mang,
[b85b62]213Thomas Markwig,
[f357d6e]214Bernd Martin,
[b297cc5]215Michael Me@ss{}ollen,
[aadade]216Andrea Mindnich,
[4874ab4]217Jorge Martin Morales,
[b297cc5]218Thomas N@"u@ss{}ler,
[73b186]219Tetyana Povalyaeva,
[034fb4]220Carlos Rabelo,
[73b186]221J.-J. Salazar-Gonzalez,
[034fb4]222Alfredo Sanchez-Navarro,
[73b186]223Ivor Saynisch,
224Kristina Schindelar,
225Silke Spang,
226Stefan Steidel,
[d4d4f7]227Henrik Strohmayer,
[7fa5b14]228Christian Stussak,
[aadade]229Imade Sulandra,
[73b186]230Akira Suzuki,
[034fb4]231Christine Theis,
[d4d4f7]232Enrique Tobis,
[73b186]233Maryna Viazovska,
[034fb4]234Alberto Vigneron-Tenorio,
[8d1766]235Moritz Wenk,
[034fb4]236Denis Yanovich,
[032837]237Oleksandr Iena.
[73b186]238@cindex Andres, Daniel
[d4d4f7]239@cindex Bayer, Thomas
240@cindex Bermejo, Isabelle
[034fb4]241@cindex Becker, Markus
[f2937f]242@cindex Bulygin, Stanislav
[73b186]243@cindex Cremer, Nadine
[f2937f]244@cindex Cuntz, Michael
[aadade]245@cindex Dehmann, Kai
[b85b62]246@cindex Dumnicki, Marcin
[d4d4f7]247@cindex Endra@ss{}, Stephan
[aadade]248@cindex Farran, Jose Ignacio
[73b186]249@cindex Garcia-Marco, I.
[034fb4]250@cindex Gerdt, Vladimir
[d4d4f7]251@cindex Gimenez, Philippe
252@cindex Gorzel, Christian
[aadade]253@cindex Grassmann, Hubert
[73b186]254@cindex Hashemi, Amir
[034fb4]255@cindex Hernando, Fernando
[d4d4f7]256@cindex Heydtmann, Agnes
257@cindex Hillebrand, Dietmar
258@cindex Hirsch, Tobias
[73b186]259@cindex Hochstetter, Markus
260@cindex Iena, Oleksandr
[3d1107]261@cindex Kauers, Manuel
[4874ab4]262@cindex King, Simon
[aadade]263@cindex Lakhal, Anen
[d4d4f7]264@cindex Lamm, Martin
[4874ab4]265@cindex Laplagne, Santiago
[e94158]266@cindex Lecerf, Gregoire
[034fb4]267@cindex Lobillo, Javier
[73b186]268@cindex Mang, Christoph
[b85b62]269@cindex Markwig, Thomas
[d4d4f7]270@cindex Martin, Bernd
271@cindex Me@ss{}ollen, Michael
[aadade]272@cindex Mindnich, Andrea
[4874ab4]273@cindex Morales, Jorge Martin
[d4d4f7]274@cindex N@"u@ss{}ler, Thomas
[73b186]275@cindex Povalyaeva, Tetyana
[034fb4]276@cindex Rabelo, Carlos
[73b186]277@cindex Salazar-Gonzalez, J.-J.
[034fb4]278@cindex Sanchez-Navarro, Alfredo
[73b186]279@cindex Saynisch, Ivor
280@cindex Schindelar, Kristina
281@cindex Spang, Silke
282@cindex Steidel, Stefan
[d4d4f7]283@cindex Strohmayer, Henrik
[7fa5b14]284@cindex Stussak, Christian
[aadade]285@cindex Sulandra, Imade
[73b186]286@cindex Suzuki, Akira
[d4d4f7]287@cindex Tobis, Enrique
[034fb4]288@cindex Theis, Christine
[73b186]289@cindex Viazovska, Maryna
290@cindex Vigneron-Tenorio, Alberto
[d4d4f7]291@cindex Wenk, Moritz
292@cindex Yanovich, Denis
[53c00b]293
[91dbdf]294We should like to acknowledge the financial support given by
[7e96fe]295the Volkswagen-Stiftung, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
[e113e3]296and the Stiftung f@"ur Innovation des Landes Rheinland-Pfalz
297to the @sc{Singular} project.
[91dbdf]298
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