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| author | Jörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff-webhosting.net> | 2014-09-01 13:56:46 +0200 |
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| committer | Jörg Frings-Fürst <debian@jff-webhosting.net> | 2014-09-01 13:56:46 +0200 |
| commit | 22f703cab05b7cd368f4de9e03991b7664dc5022 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/tiff/html/misc.html b/tiff/html/misc.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..aed91a9 --- /dev/null +++ b/tiff/html/misc.html @@ -0,0 +1,116 @@ +<HTML> +<HEAD> +<TITLE> +Acknowledgments and Other Issues +</TITLE> +</HEAD> +<BODY BGCOLOR=white> +<FONT FACE="Arial, Helvetica, Sans"> +<H1> +<IMG SRC=images/ring.gif WIDTH=124 HEIGHT=124 ALIGN=left BORDER=1 HSPACE=6> +Acknowledgments and Other Issues +</H1> + +<P> +Silicon Graphics has seen fit to allow us to give this work away. It +is free. There is no support or guarantee of any sort as to its +operations, correctness, or whatever. If you do anything useful with +all or parts of it you need to honor the copyright notices. It would +also be nice to be acknowledged.<p> + +<BR CLEAR=left> + +<H2>Acknowledgements</H2> + +The libtiff software was written by Sam Leffler while working for +Silicon Graphics.<p> + +The LZW algorithm is derived from the compress program (the proper attribution +is included in the source code). The Group 3 fax stuff originated as code +from Jef Poskanzer, but has since been rewritten several times. The latest +version uses an algorithm from Frank Cringle -- consult +<TT>libtiff/mkg3states.c</TT> and <TT>libtiff/tif_fax3.h</TT> for further +information. The JPEG support was written by Tom Lane and is dependent on the +excellent work of Tom Lane and the Independent JPEG Group (IJG) who distribute +their work under friendly licensing similar to this software. Joris Van Damme +implemented the robust Old JPEG decoder (as included in libtiff since version +3.9.0, there was another Old JPEG module in older releases, which was +incomplete and unsuitable for many existing images of that format). JBIG +module was written by Lee Howard and depends on JBIG library from the Markus +Kuhn. Many other people have by now helped with bug fixes and code; a few of +the more persistent contributors have been: + +<PRE> + Bjorn P. Brox + Dan McCoy + J.T. Conklin + Richard Minner + Frank D. Cringle + Richard Mlynarik + Soren Pingel Dalsgaard + Niles Ritter + Steve Johnson + Karsten Spang + Tom Lane + Peter Smith + Brent Roman + Mike Welles + Frank Warmerdam + Greg Ward + Stanislav Brabec + Roman Shpount + Peter Skarpetis + Arvan Pritchard + Bernt Herd + Joseph Orost + Phil Beffery + Ivo Penzar + Francois Dagand + Albert Chin-A-Young + Bruce A. Mallett + Dwight Kelly + Andrey Kiselev + Ross Finlayson + Dmitry V. Levin + Bob Friesenhahn + Lee Howard + Joris Van Damme + Tavis Ormandy + Richard Nolde +</PRE> + +(my apology to anyone that was inadvertently not listed.) + +<H2>Use and Copyright</H2> + +<P><H5><PRE> +Copyright (c) 1988-1997 Sam Leffler +Copyright (c) 1991-1997 Silicon Graphics, Inc. + +Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and +its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided +that (i) the above copyright notices and this permission notice appear in +all copies of the software and related documentation, and (ii) the names of +Sam Leffler and Silicon Graphics may not be used in any advertising or +publicity relating to the software without the specific, prior written +permission of Sam Leffler and Silicon Graphics. + +THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS-IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, +EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY +WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. + +IN NO EVENT SHALL SAM LEFFLER OR SILICON GRAPHICS BE LIABLE FOR +ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, +OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, +WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGE, AND ON ANY THEORY OF +LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE +OF THIS SOFTWARE. +</PRE></H5> + +<P> +<HR> + + +Last updated: $Date: 2007/02/24 15:47:04 $ +</BODY> +</HTML> |