

                      C O E L I (tm)
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                   Electric Planisphere
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           L I C E N S E    I N F O R M A T I O N
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Last updated:  March, 1997



This file contains important license information regarding the
use of Coeli(tm) - Electric Planisphere.  It applies specifically 
to individual users who may wish to pass copies out to friends and
associates. For site licensing, please contact Swimming Elk
Software directly - all such requests will be dealt with on an
individual basis.

User Groups, Computer Clubs, Disk Vendors and Distributors,
Subscription Services, Disk-of-the-Month Clubs, etc., should
refer to the VENDOR.TXT file for complete information relating to
them.

BBS SYSOPs should refer to the SYSOP.TXT file for complete
information relating to them.

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programs you actually use. Both Swimming Elk Software and the 
very survival of shareware as a distribution channel are
dependant upon your active co-operation and support. Thank you!



OFFICIAL PRODUCT DEFINITION:
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Fully and continuously functioning evaluation software package distributed 
via shareware channels, hereafter to be designated as Shareware, Shareware 
package, or Coeli software package.

For definitions and explanations pertaining to matters of copyright and
shareware distribution, we would direct you to the files Shr-ware.txt and
ShareW.txt included as part of the Coeli software package.
  

Trial Use License:
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The Coeli(tm) software package is Copyright (c) 1995, 1996, 1997 
Swimming Elk Software.  All rights reserved. Coeli is NOT a 
freeware or public domain program.

This software and accompanying documentation are protected by
United States Copyright law and also by International Treaty
provisions. Any use of this software in violation of Copyright
law or the terms of this limited license will be prosecuted to
the best of our ability. The conditions under which you may copy
this software and documentation are clearly outlined below under
"Distribution Restrictions".

Swimming Elk Software hereby grants you a limited license to use this
software for evaluation purposes for a period not to exceed thirty
(30) days. If you intend to continue using this software (and/or
its documentation) after the thirty (30) day evaluation period,
you are under a legal obligation to purchase the software from 
Swimming Elk Software.

Using this software beyond the thirty (30) day evaluation period
without registration (purchase) of the software is a violation of the 
terms of this limited license.

Licensee shall not use, copy, rent, lease, sell, modify,
decompile, disassemble, otherwise reverse engineer, or transfer
the licensed program except as provided in this agreement.  Any
such unauthorized use shall result in immediate and automatic
termination of this license.

All rights not expressly granted here are reserved to Swimming Elk Software.


Limited Distribution License:
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As the copyright holder for Coeli(tm), Swimming Elk Software
authorizes distribution by individuals only in accordance with
the following restrictions.

   (User Groups, Computer Clubs, Disk Vendors and Distributors,
   Subscription Services, Disk-of-the-Month Clubs, etc., should
   refer to the VENDOR.TXT file for complete information relating
   to them.)

   (BBS and ftp SYSOPs should refer to the SYSOP.TXT file for complete
   information relating to them.)

Individuals are hereby granted permission by Swimming Elk Software 
to copy the Coeli package AS ORIGINALLY DISTRIBUTED for their own 
evaluation purposes or for other individuals to evaluate, ONLY 
when the following conditions are met.

The Coeli package is defined as containing all the
material listed in the PACKING.LST text file.  If any files
listed in the PACKING.LST text file, or the PACKING.LST file
itself, are missing, then the package is not complete and
distribution is forbidden.  Please contact us to obtain a
complete package suitable for distribution.

    o  The Coeli package - including all related program
       files and documentation files - CANNOT be modified in any
       way and must be distributed as a complete package, without
       exception.  The PACKING.LST text file contains a list of
       all files that are part of the Coeli package.

    o  No price or other compensation may be charged for the
       Coeli package.  A distribution cost may be
       charged for the cost of the diskette, shipping and
       handling, as long as the total (per disk) does not exceed
       US$8.00 in the U.S. and Canada, US$12.00
       for international distribution from the U.S., or
       6 pounds sterling or its equivalent inside Europe.

    o  The Coeli package CANNOT be sold as part of some
       other inclusive package.  Nor can it be included in any
       commercial software packaging offer, without a written
       agreement from Swimming Elk Software.

    o  The PRINTED User's Guide may not be reproduced in whole or
       in part, using any means, without the written permission
       of Swimming Elk Software.  In other words, the disk-based
       documentation may not be distributed in PRINTED (hardcopy)
       form.

    o  The Coeli package cannot be "rented" or "leased"
       to others.

    o  Licensee shall not use, copy, rent, lease, sell, modify,
       decompile, disassemble, otherwise reverse engineer, or
       transfer the licensed software package except as provided 
       in this agreement. Any such unauthorized use shall result in
       immediate and automatic termination of this license.

    o  Licensee hereby agrees not publicly to post the Coeli software
       package in any ftp directory inappropriate to its category.
       Eg. pc/astronomy is an appropriate directory; pc/demo is not. 



Distributors are especially asked to avoid the following terms when 
describing the Coeli software package:

free, freeware, free software, nag, nagware, public domain, demo,
demonstration software, or any other term or phrase which admits of an 
interpretation not in keeping with the official product definition given..

Non-compliance with this request may invalidate previous license 
permissions granted by Swimming Elk Software to the Licensee.

Authorship of the Coeli software package may not be attributed to any 
name but Swimming Elk Software.
 

All rights not expressly granted here are reserved to Swimming Elk Software.




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CONCERNING VENDINFO FILES INCLUDED WITH THE COELI PACKAGE
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The attached VENDINFO data record is hereby incorporated by reference.  
Any distribution satisfying all the distribution requirements expressed 
in that data record is hereby authorized. 

If the Licensee satisfies Swimming Elk Software's conditions for 
distributing the Coeli package, Swimming Elk Software authorizes the 
Licensee's use of its unaltered product-descriptive texts without further 
permission.

All licenses to distribute the Coeli package are solely between the producer
(Swimming Elk Software) and distributor (Licensee), and do not involve 
VENDINFO or Rams' Island Software.



