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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=472364422-18062007><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>The main copyright holder is the University of Chicago.
There may be a couple of files here and there from other pieces of software that
are copyrighted by others.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=472364422-18062007><FONT face=Arial
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> owner-mpich-discuss@mcs.anl.gov
[mailto:owner-mpich-discuss@mcs.anl.gov] <B>On Behalf Of </B>chong
tan<BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, June 18, 2007 4:11 PM<BR><B>To:</B>
mpich-discuss@mcs.anl.gov<BR><B>Subject:</B> [MPICH] who own(s) the copy right
of MPICH2 ?<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV>I am in the final stage of productizing a code using MPICH for
communication.</DIV>
<DIV>My Legal department gives me 6 pages of
message/acknowledgement/obligation-to-use</DIV>
<DIV>message to be displayed when my code runs, plus 10 pages or more ack/leg
messages</DIV>
<DIV>to be included/reproduced with the help/doc/training. </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>I look at the list of copyrights owners, they are</DIV>
<DIV>- University of Chicago</DIV>
<DIV>- Argonne National Lab</DIV>
<DIV>- University Notre Dame</DIV>
<DIV>- The Ohio State University</DIV>
<DIV>- The trustee of Indianna University</DIV>
<DIV>- Clemson Univerity</DIV>
<DIV>- University of Mississipi</DIV>
<DIV>- University of Chicago, Ohio Supercomputer Center</DIV>
<DIV>- Massachusetts Institute of Technology</DIV>
<DIV>- SUN micro System </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>there is one particular message, for Trustees of Indiana University,
Norte Dame University and Ohio State University, I think is on LAM/MPI:</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN
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product includes software developed at the <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Ohio</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Supercomputer</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType> at The Ohio State University, the University
of Notre Dame and the Pervasive Technology Labs at <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Indiana</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> with original ideas contributed from
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Cornell</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>. For technical
information contact Andrew Lumsdaine at the Pervasive Technology Labs at
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Indiana</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>For <SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">administrative and license questions contact the
Advanced Research and Technology Institute at 351 West 10th St., Indianapolis,
Indiana 46202, phone 317-274-5905, fax 317-274-5902."</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN
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<DIV><SPAN
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<DIV><SPAN
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">I just want to ask those with the inside connection:
Who should I cite as the copyright owner of MPICH2 in my software
? I don't build MPICH with LAM, should I still ack
the copyright owners of LAM/MPI ?</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">thanks</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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