Licenses

For Mason (aka Circuit Mason, aka RF Mason, aka winmason_opt.exe, aka linmason_opt), display_text.exe (aka Mason Console), simple_plot_dialog.exe (aka Mason Plot), and PrimCalc2.exe (aka PrimCalc):

Copyright (c) 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Gregory Kiesel

All rights reserved.

Redistribution and use in binary forms without

modification is permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

1. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright

notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the

documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.

2. Please distribute the original Windows installer or Linux tar file. Do

not distribute components separately.

3. The console window which displays the author's name, copyright information,

web page, build and date information (example below) must be displayed to

the user whenever Mason is run. Do not redirect or hide this display.

4. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software

must display the following acknowledgement (plus any conditions listed

in Caveat 1, 2, and 3):

This product includes Circuit Mason, developed by Gregory Kiesel.

5. The name of the contributors may not be used to endorse or promote products

derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

6. Do not taunt Circuit Mason.

example header for the console window

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Mason v2.2.8

09 February, 2010

General Purpose Network Solver

(c) copyright 2006 - 2010

Gregory Kiesel

http://sites.google.com/site/circuitmason/

All rights reserved.

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THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY GREGORY KIESEL ''AS IS'' AND ANY

EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED

WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE

DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL GREGORY KIESEL BE LIABLE FOR ANY

DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES

(INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;

LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND

ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT

(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS

SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

Caveat 1:

The XML parser (TinyXML) was written by Lee Thomason

/*

www.sourceforge.net/projects/tinyxml

Original code (2.0 and earlier )copyright (c) 2000-2002 Lee Thomason (www.grinninglizard.com)

This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied

warranty. In no event will the authors be held liable for any

damages arising from the use of this software.

Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any

purpose, including commercial applications, and to alter it and

redistribute it freely, subject to the following restrictions:

1. 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 product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation

would be appreciated but is not required.

2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and

must not be misrepresented as being the original software.

3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source

distribution.

*/

Caveat 2:

The algebra parser (muParser) was written by Ingo Berg

/*

Copyright (C) 2004, 2005 Ingo Berg

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this

software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software

without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify,

merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to

permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or

substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT

NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND

NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM,

DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,

OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

*/

Caveat 3:

TinyCAD was released under the LPGL.