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6: <H1><IMG SRC="lonIcons/lonlogos.gif" ALIGN=right>About the
7: Learning<I>Online</I> Network with CAPA (<A HREF="www.lon-capa.org">LON-CAPA</A>)</H1>
8:
9: <P><FONT SIZE="+2">Copyright Michigan State University Board of
10: Trustees</FONT></P>
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14: <PRE>
15: The LearningOnline Network with CAPA (LON-CAPA)
16: is <A HREF="http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html">free software</A>; you can redistribute it and/or modify
17: it under the terms of the <A HREF="gpl.txt">GNU General Public License</A> as published by
18: the <A HREF="http://www.gnu.org/">Free Software Foundation</A>; either version 2 of the License, or
19: (at your option) any later version.
20:
21: LON-CAPA is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
22: but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
23: MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
24: GNU General Public License for more details.
25:
26: You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
27: along with LON-CAPA; if not, write to the Free Software
28: Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
29: </PRE>
30:
31: <H3>Included libraries and packages covered by GNU General or other
32: Public Licenses</H3>
33:
34: <P><IMG SRC="http://www.linux.org/info/images/officialpenguin.gif" ALIGN=right>Powered
35: by Linux.</P>
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44:
45: <UL>
46: <LI>Math-Cephes<BR>
47: Stephen Moshier, Randy Kobes</LI>
48:
49: <LI>Math-Random<BR>
50: John Venier</LI>
51:
52: <LI>GD-Barcode<BR>
53: Kawai Takanori</LI>
54:
55: <LI>GD-Graph</LI>
56:
57: <LI>GD-TextUtils</LI>
58:
59: <LI>GD-Graph3d</LI>
60:
61: <LI>GD<BR>
62: Lincoln D. Stein</LI>
63:
64: <LI>Algorithm-Diff<BR>
65: Ned Konz</LI>
66:
67: <LI>libwww-perl</LI>
68:
69: <LI>HTML-Parser</LI>
70:
71: <LI>MIME-Base64<BR>
72: Gisle Aas</LI>
73:
74: <LI>HTML-Tagset<BR>
75: Sean M. Burke</LI>
76:
77: <LI>HTML-Tree<BR>
78: Gisle Aas, Sean M. Burke</LI>
79:
80: <LI>IO-stringy</LI>
81:
82: <LI>MIME-tools<BR>
83: Eryq</LI>
84:
85: <LI>MailTools</LI>
86:
87: <LI>libnet</LI>
88:
89: <LI>Net-PH</LI>
90:
91: <LI>Net-SNPP</LI>
92:
93: <LI>IO<BR>
94: Graham Barr</LI>
95:
96: <LI>Text-Query<BR>
97: Eric Bohlman, Loic Dachary</LI>
98:
99: <LI>Krb4<BR>
100: Jeff Horwitz</LI>
101:
102: <LI>Crypt-DES/IDEA<BR>
103: Dave Paris</LI>
104:
105: <LI>DBI<BR>
106: Tim Bunce</LI>
107:
108: <LI>Safe-Hole<BR>
109: Sey Nakajima</LI>
110:
111: <LI>Msql-Mysql-modules<BR>
112: Jochen Wiedmann</LI>
113: </UL>
114:
115: <H3>Included library packages not covered by the GNU General Public
116: License</H3>
117:
118: <P><IMG SRC="http://hutchinson.belmont.ma.us/tth/tth.gif" ALIGN=right><A HREF="http://hutchinson.belmont.ma.us/tth/tthfunc.html">TtHfunc</A>
119: and TtMfunc by <A HREF="mailto:tth@hutchinson.belmont.ma.us">Ian
120: Hutchinson</A>. TtHfunc and TtMfunc (the "Code") may be compiled and
121: linked into binary executable programs or libraries distributed by
122: the Michigan State Univeristy (the "Licensee"), but any binaries so
123: distributed are hereby licensed only for use in the context of a
124: program or computational system for which the Licensee is the primary
125: author or distributor, and which performs substantial additional
126: tasks beyond the translation of (La)TeX into HTML. The C source of
127: the Code may not be distributed by the Licensee to any other parties
128: under any circumstances.</P>
129:
130: <H3>History</H3>
131:
132: <P>Based on the <A HREF="http://capa.msu.edu">CAPA</A> and <A HREF="http://www.lite.msu.edu/kortemeyer/lecture.html">Lecture<I>Online</I>
133: </A> software systems developed at Michigan State University.</P>
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137:
138: <H3><IMG SRC="http://www.msu.edu/dig/gsg/11picaPositiveLogo.gif" ALIGN=right>Support</H3>
139:
140: <P>Initial development of LON-CAPA was sponsored by Michigan State
141: University in the Laboratory for Instructional Technology in
142: Education.</P>
143:
144: <P><IMG SRC="https://www.fastlane.nsf.gov/icons/srchweb.gif" ALIGN=right>Additional
145: support by the National Science Foundation under <A HREF="https://www.fastlane.nsf.gov/servlet/showaward?award=0085921">NSF
146: ITR 85921</A>. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or
147: recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s)
148: and do not necessarily reflect those of the National Science
149: Foundation.</P>
150:
151: <P>Contributing support by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the
152: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.</P>
153:
154: <H3>Code Contributors to Date</H3>
155:
156: <P>Guy Albertelli, Matthew Hall,
157: Scott Harrison, Harsha Jagasia, Gerd Kortemeyer,
158: Mark Lucas, Behrouz Minaei, Hon-Kie Ng, Alexander Sakharuk, Yihjia
159: Tsai, Benjamin Tyszka</P>
160:
161: <H3>Additional Contributors</H3>
162:
163: <P>Wolfgang Bauer, Walt Benenson, Ed Kashy, Jim Linnemann.</P>
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