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Synesis Software Open License (SSOL) |
Last Updated: 6th November 2006 |
The Synesis Software Open License (SSOL) is used to indicate that you are relinquishing all rights to the work. Once you release source code under this license you are effectively giving it to the development community at large.
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To use the SSOL, include in a prominent place (such as the start of the source file) the license template given below, substituting the date for DATE, your name or organisation (or both) for PROVIDER and, optionally, your contact information (usually email and web-address) for CONTACT. In using this license you are surrendering your copyright. Anyone can do anything they like with any part of the text - it doesn't get any freer than this.
Synesis Software Open License, version 1.0:
This source code is placed into the public domain DATE by PROVIDER. There are no restrictions whatsoever to your use of the software.
This source code is provided by PROVIDER "as is" and any warranties, whether expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are disclaimed. In no event shall the PROVIDER 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.
Neither the name of PROVIDER nor the names of any subdivisions, employees or agents of PROVIDER, nor the names of any other contributors to this software may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.