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1@comment -*-texinfo-*-
2@comment $Id: COPYING.texi,v 1.25 2005-05-20 12:35:55 levandov Exp $
3@comment this file contains the copyright notice on Singular
4@ifclear VERSION
5@include version.texi
6@end ifclear
7
8@cindex copyright
9@cindex factory
10@cindex GMP
11@cindex MP
12@cindex readline
13@cindex libfac
14
15@center @sc{Singular} version @value{VERSION}
16@center @uref{http://www.uni-kl.de/,,University of Kaiserslautern}
17@center @uref{http://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/,,Department of Mathematics} and  @uref{http://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/~zca/,,Centre for Computer Algebra}
18@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}
19
20@center Copyright @copyright{} 1986-2005
21@sp 2
22@center @strong{NOTICE}
23
24This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
25it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
26the Free Software Foundation ( version 2 of the License );
27with the following additional restrictions (which override any conflicting
28restrictions in the GPL):
29
30The following software used with @sc{Singular} have their own copyright:
31the omalloc library, the readline library,
32the Gnu Multiple Precision Library (GMP),
33NTL: A Library for doing Number Theory (NTL),
34the Multi Protocol library (MP), the
35Singular-Factory library, the Singular-libfac library, and,
36for the Windows distributions the Cygwin DLL and the Cygwin tools (Cygwin), and the
37XEmacs editor (XEmacs).
38
39Their copyrights and licenses can be found in the accompanying files
40which are distributed along with these packages.
41
42This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
43but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
44MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
45GNU General Public License for more details.
46
47You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
48along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
49Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
50(see @uref{http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html,,GPL})
51
52Please send any comments or bug reports to
53@email{singular@@mathematik.uni-kl.de}.
54
55Please register yourself as a @sc{Singular} user by using the
56registration form on the @sc{Singular} homepage
57              @uref{http://www.singular.uni-kl.de}.
58If for some reason you cannot access the registration form, you
59can also register by sending an email to
60              @email{singular@@mathematik.uni-kl.de}
61with subject line @code{register} and body containing the following data:
62     your name, email address, organisation, country and platform(s).
63
64
65If you use Singular or parts thereof in a project and/or publish
66results that were partly obtained using @sc{Singular}, we ask you to
67cite @sc{Singular} and inform us thereof -- see
68@uref{http://www.singular.uni-kl.de/how_to_cite.html},
69for information on how to cite Singular.
70
71@heading Availability
72
73The latest information about @sc{Singular} is always available from
74@uref{http://www.singular.uni-kl.de}.
75@ifset singularmanual
76The program @sc{Singular} and the above mentioned parts are available via
77anonymous ftp through the following addresses:
78@table @asis
79@item GMP, libreadline
80@copyright{} Free Software Foundation
81@* @uref{ftp://ftp.gnu.ai.mit.edu} or its mirrors
82@item MP
83@copyright{} Gray/Kajler/Wang, Kent State University
84@* @uref{http://www.symbolicnet.org/areas/protocols/mp.html}
85@item NTL
86@copyright{} Victor Shoup
87@* @uref{ftp://www.shoup.net}
88@item Singular-Factory
89@copyright{} Greuel/Stobbe, University of Kaiserslautern:
90@* @uref{ftp://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/pub/Math/Singular/Factory}
91@item Singular-libfac
92@copyright{}  Messollen, University of Saarbr@"ucken:
93@* @uref{ftp://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/pub/Math/Singular/Libfac}
94@item @sc{Singular} binaries and sources
95@uref{ftp://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/pub/Math/Singular/} or via a
96WWW brow@-ser from
97@uref{http://www.mathematik.uni-kl.de/ftp/pub/Math/Singular/}
98@item Cygwin
99@uref{http://www.cygwin.com/}
100@item Xemacs
101@uref{http://www.xemacs.org}
102@end table
103@end ifset
104
105@heading Acknowledgements
106
107The development of @sc{Singular} is directed and coordinated by
108Gert-Martin Greuel, Gerhard Pfister, and Hans
109Sch@"onemann.
110
111@cindex Contributors
112@cindex Authors
113@cindex Greuel, Gert-Martin
114@cindex Pfister, Gerhard
115@cindex Sch@"onemann, Hans
116
117Currently, the @sc{Singular} team has the following members:
118Michael Brickenstein,
119Wolfram Decker,
120Anne Fr@"uhbis-Kr@"uger,
121Kai Kr@"uger,
122Christoph Lossen,
123Viktor Levandovskyy,
124Wilfred Pohl
125and
126Oliver Wienand.
127@cindex Brickenstein, Michael
128@cindex Decker, Wolfram
129@cindex Fr@"uhbis-Kr@"uger, Anne
130@cindex Kr@"uger, Kai
131@cindex Lossen, Christoph
132@cindex Levandovskyy, Viktor
133@cindex Pohl, Wilfred
134@cindex Wienand, Oliver
135
136Former members of the @sc{Singular} team are:
137Olaf Bachmann,
138Wolfgang Neumann,
139Jens Schmidt,
140Mathias Schulze,
141Thomas Siebert,
142R@"udiger Stobbe,
143Eric Westenberger
144and
145Tim Wichmann.
146@cindex Bachmann, Olaf
147@cindex Neumann, Wolfgang
148@cindex Schmidt, Jens
149@cindex Schulze, Mathias
150@cindex Siebert, Thomas
151@cindex Stobbe, R@"udiger
152@cindex Westenberger, Eric
153@cindex Wichmann, Tim
154
155Further contributions to @sc{Singular} were made by:
156Thomas Bayer,
157Isabelle Bermejo,
158Markus Becker,
159Kai Dehmann,
160Alexander Dreyer,
161Stephan Endra@ss{},
162Jose Ignacio Farran,
163Vladimir Gerdt,
164Philippe Gimenez,
165Christian Gorzel,
166Hubert Grassmann,
167Fernando Hernando,
168Agnes Heydtmann,
169Dietmar Hillebrand,
170Tobias Hirsch,
171Thomas Keilen,
172Anen Lakhal,
173Martin Lamm,
174Francisco Javier Lobillo,
175Bernd Martin,
176Michael Me@ss{}ollen,
177Andrea Mindnich,
178Oleksandr Motsak,
179Thomas N@"u@ss{}ler,
180Carlos Rabelo,
181Alfredo Sanchez-Navarro,
182Henrik Strohmayer,
183Christian Stussak,
184Imade Sulandra,
185Christine Theis,
186Enrique Tobis,
187Alberto Vigneron-Tenorio,
188Moritz Wenk,
189Denis Yanovich,
190Oleksandr Yena.
191@cindex Bayer, Thomas
192@cindex Bermejo, Isabelle
193@cindex Becker, Markus
194@cindex Dehmann, Kai
195@cindex Dreyer, Alexander
196@cindex Endra@ss{}, Stephan
197@cindex Farran, Jose Ignacio
198@cindex Gerdt, Vladimir
199@cindex Gimenez, Philippe
200@cindex Gorzel, Christian
201@cindex Grassmann, Hubert
202@cindex Hernando, Fernando
203@cindex Heydtmann, Agnes
204@cindex Hillebrand, Dietmar
205@cindex Hirsch, Tobias
206@cindex Keilen, Thomas
207@cindex Lakhal, Anen
208@cindex Lamm, Martin
209@cindex Lobillo, Javier
210@cindex Martin, Bernd
211@cindex Me@ss{}ollen, Michael
212@cindex Mindnich, Andrea
213@cindex Motsak, Oleksandr
214@cindex N@"u@ss{}ler, Thomas
215@cindex Rabelo, Carlos
216@cindex Sanchez-Navarro, Alfredo
217@cindex Strohmayer, Henrik
218@cindex Stussak, Christian
219@cindex Sulandra, Imade
220@cindex Tobis, Enrique
221@cindex Theis, Christine
222@cindex Vigneron-Tenorio, Alberto
223@cindex Wenk, Moritz
224@cindex Yanovich, Denis
225@cindex Yena, Oleksandr
226
227We should like to acknowledge the financial support given by
228the Volkswagen-Stiftung,
229the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
230and the Stiftung f@"ur Innovation des Landes Rheinland-Pfalz
231to the @sc{Singular} project.
232
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