NCSA HDF Version 2.0 source code and documentation are in the public 
domain. Specifically, we give to the public domain all rights for future 
licensing of the source code, all resale rights, and all publishing rights.

We ask, but do not require, that the following message be included in all 
derived works:   Portions developed at the National Center for 
Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign.


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If you want to see more software like NCSA HDF, please send us a letter, 
email or U. S. mail, telling us what you are doing with NCSA HDF. We need 
to know:  (1) What science you are working onÑan abstract of your work 
would be fine; and (2) How NCSA HDF has helped you, for example, by 
increasing your productivity or allowing you to do things you could not do 
before.

We encourage you to cite the use of NCSA HDF, and any other NCSA 
software you have used, in your publications. A bibliography of your work 
would be extremely helpful.

NOTE:  This is a new kind of shareware. You share your science and 
successes with us, and we can get more resources to share more software like 
NCSA HDF with you.

NCSA Contacts
Mail user feedback, bugs, and 
software and manual suggestions to:

Software DevelopmentÐNCSA HDF
152 Computing Applications Bldg.
605 E. Springfield Ave. 
Champaign, IL 61820


Send communications via electronic 
mail to one of the following:

Bug Reports
bugs@ncsa.uiuc.edu
bugs@ncsavms.bitnet

All Other Communications
softdev@ncsa.uiuc.edu
softdev@ncsavms.bitnet


Disclaimer

THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS GIVES NO WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR 
IMPLIED, FOR THE SOFTWARE AND/OR DOCUMENTATION 
PROVIDED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTY OF 
MERCHANTIBILITY AND WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A 
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.


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