Licensing

The source code for the Customization Release is made available under the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) 3-clause license (a.k.a. New BSD or Modified BSD). The details of this license are:

 

Copyright (c) 2012 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). All rights reserved.

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.

2. 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.

3. Neither the name of the FAO nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "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 THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS 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.

 

The geospatial data and title information in the Customization Release has been sourced from Land Information New Zealand and is provided for the express purpose of evaluating the SOLA Desktop and Map Viewer. All other data available in the Customization Release has been generated for testing purposes and is fictitious.

The Customization Release incorporates a number of tools, libraries, components and geospatial data that are subject to their own licensing terms and restrictions. If you use the Customization Release source code, the Developer Setup Bundle or the geospatial data or titles information for any purpose other than evaluation of SOLA, ensure you also comply with the licensing terms and restrictions of the relevant tools, libraries, components and data. In no event shall FAO be responsible for any infringement of, or non compliance with, any licensing terms and restrictions provided for such tools, libraries, components and data.