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AppendixE:SoftwareEndUserLicenseAgreement

morepeopletousethewholeGNUoperatingsystem,as

wellasitsvariant,theGNU/Linuxoperatingsystem.
Although the Lesser General Public License is Less

protectiveoftheusers’freedom,itdoesensurethatthe

userofaprogramthatislinkedwiththeLibraryhasthe

freedomandthewherewithaltorunthatprogramusinga

modifiedversionoftheLibrary.
Theprecisetermsandconditionsforcopying,distribution

and modification follow.  Pay close attention to the

difference between a“work based on the library” and a

“work that uses the library”.  The former contains code

derived from the library, whereas the latter must be

combinedwiththelibraryinordertorun.

GNULESSERGENERALPUBLICLICENSE

TERMSANDCONDITIONSFORCOPYING,

DISTRIBUTIONANDMODIFICATION

0. ThisLicenseAgreementappliestoanysoftwarelibrary

orotherprogramwhichcontainsanoticeplacedby

thecopyrightholderorotherauthorizedpartysaying

it may be distributed under the terms of this Lesser

GeneralPublicLicense(alsocalled“thisLicense”).Each

licenseeisaddressedas“you”.
A“library” means a collection of software functions

and/ordatapreparedsoastobeconvenientlylinked

withapplicationprograms(whichusesomeofthose

functionsanddata)toformexecutables.
The“Library”,below,referstoanysuchsoftwarelibrary

orworkwhichhasbeendistributedundertheseterms.

A“workbasedontheLibrary”meanseithertheLibrary

or any derivative work under copyright law: that is

to say, a work containing the Library or a portion

of it, either verbatim or with modifications and/or

translated straightforwardly into another language.

(Hereinafter,translationisincludedwithoutlimitation

intheterm“modification”.)
“Sourcecode”foraworkmeansthepreferredformof

theworkformakingmodificationstoit.Foralibrary,

completesourcecodemeansallthesourcecodefor

allmodulesitcontains,plusanyassociatedinterface

definition files, plus the scripts used to control

compilationandinstallationofthelibrary.
Activities other than copying, distribution and

modificationarenotcoveredbythisLicense;theyare

outsideitsscope.Theactofrunningaprogramusing

theLibraryisnotrestricted,andoutputfromsucha

program is covered only if its contents constitute a

work based on the Library (independent of the use

oftheLibraryinatoolforwritingit).Whetherthatis

truedependsonwhattheLibrarydoesandwhatthe

programthatusestheLibrarydoes.

1. You may copy and distribute verbatim copies of the

Library’s complete source code as you receive it, in

any medium, provided that you conspicuously and

appropriately publish on each copy an appropriate

copyright notice and disclaimer of warranty; keep

intactallthenoticesthatrefertothisLicenseandto

theabsenceofanywarranty;anddistributeacopyof

thisLicensealongwiththeLibrary.
Youmaychargeafeeforthephysicalactoftransferring

a copy, and you may at your option offer warranty

protectioninexchangeforafee.

2. YoumaymodifyyourcopyorcopiesoftheLibraryor

any portion of it, thus forming a work based on the

Library, and copy and distribute such modifications

orworkunderthetermsofSection1above,provided

thatyoualsomeetalloftheseconditions:
a. Themodifiedworkmustitselfbeasoftwarelibrary.
b. You must cause the files modified to carry

prominent notices stating that you changed the

filesandthedateofanychange.

c. You must cause the whole of the work to be

licensedatnochargetoallthirdpartiesunderthe

termsofthisLicense.

d. If a facility in the modified Library refers to a

function or a table of data to be supplied by an

application program that uses the facility, other

than as an argument passed when the facility is

invoked,thenyoumustmakeagoodfaitheffort

to ensure that, in the event an application does

not supply such function or table, the facility

still operates, and performs whatever part of its

purposeremainsmeaningful.

(Forexample,afunctioninalibrarytocomputesquare

roots has a purpose that is entirely well-defined

independentoftheapplication.Therefore,Subsection

2drequiresthatanyapplication-suppliedfunctionor

table used by this function must be optional: if the

applicationdoesnotsupplyit,thesquarerootfunction

muststillcomputesquareroots.)
These requirements apply to the modified work as

awhole.Ifidentifiablesectionsofthatworkarenot

derived from the Library, and can be reasonably

considered independent and separate works in

themselves, then this License, and its terms, do not

applytothosesectionswhenyoudistributethemas

separate works.  But when you distribute the same

sectionsaspartofawholewhichisaworkbasedon

theLibrary,thedistributionofthewholemustbeon

thetermsofthisLicense,whosepermissionsforother

licenseesextendtotheentirewhole,andthustoeach

andeverypartregardlessofwhowroteit.
Thus,itisnottheintentofthissectiontoclaimrights

orcontestyourrightstoworkwrittenentirelybyyou;

rather,theintentistoexercisetherighttocontrolthe