File:  [LON-CAPA] / loncom / license / about.html
Revision 1.34: download - view: text, annotated - select for diffs
Sun May 15 01:18:18 2011 UTC (12 years, 11 months ago) by raeburn
Branches: MAIN
CVS tags: version_2_10_X, version_2_10_1, version_2_10_0, loncapaMITrelate_1, language_hyphenation_merge, language_hyphenation, HEAD, BZ4492-merge, BZ4492-feature_horizontal_radioresponse
- richtext editor renamed as CKEditor for version 3.

    1: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
    2:  "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
    3: <html>
    4: <head>
    5:    <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></meta>
    6:    <title>About LON-CAPA</title>
    7: </head>
    8: <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" link="#666666" vlink="#333333">
    9: <h1><img src="lonIcons/lonlogos.gif" alt="Small LON-CAPA logo"
   10:      align="right" />About the
   11: Learning<i>Online</i> Network with CAPA
   12: (<a href="http://www.lon-capa.org/">LON-CAPA</a>)</h1>
   13: <p>VERSION: <!-- VERSION --></p>
   14: <p><font size="+2">Copyright Michigan State University Board of
   15: Trustees</font></p>
   16: 
   17: <p>&nbsp;</p>
   18: 
   19: <pre>
   20:     The LearningOnline Network with CAPA (LON-CAPA)
   21:     is <a href="http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html">free software</a>; you can redistribute it and/or modify
   22:     it under the terms of the <a href="gpl.txt">GNU General Public License</a> as published by
   23:     the <a href="http://www.gnu.org/">Free Software Foundation</a>; either version 2 of the License, or
   24:     (at your option) any later version.
   25: 
   26:     LON-CAPA is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
   27:     but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   28:     MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
   29:     GNU General Public License for more details.
   30: 
   31:     You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
   32:     along with LON-CAPA; if not, write to the Free Software
   33:     Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
   34: </pre>
   35: 
   36: <h3>Included libraries and packages covered by GNU General or other
   37: Public Licenses</h3>
   38: 
   39: <ul>
   40: <li>Powered by Linux.</li>
   41: <li>Powered by Apache.</li>
   42: <li>Powered by mod_perl.</li>
   43: <li>Using MySQL.</li>
   44: <li>Using LaTeX.</li>
   45: <li>Using CPAN.</li>
   46: <li>Using MAXIMA.</li>
   47: <li>Using Dragmath.</li>
   48: <li>Using CKeditor.</li>
   49: </ul>
   50: 
   51: <h3>Included library packages not covered by the GNU General Public
   52: License</h3>
   53: 
   54: <p>
   55: <img src="lonIcons/tth.gif" align="right" alt="TtH logo" />
   56: <a href="http://hutchinson.belmont.ma.us/tth/tthfunc.html">TtHfunc</a>
   57: and TtMfunc by <a href="mailto:tth@hutchinson.belmont.ma.us">Ian
   58: Hutchinson</a>. TtHfunc and TtMfunc (the "Code") may be compiled and
   59: linked into binary executable programs or libraries distributed by
   60: the Michigan State University (the "Licensee"), but any binaries so
   61: distributed are hereby licensed only for use in the context of a
   62: program or computational system for which the Licensee is the primary
   63: author or distributor, and which performs substantial additional
   64: tasks beyond the translation of (La)TeX into HTML. The C source of
   65: the Code may not be distributed by the Licensee to any other parties
   66: under any circumstances.</p>
   67: 
   68: <p>The
   69: <a href="http://tango.freedesktop.org/Tango_Icon_Library">Tango icons</a> are covered by the <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/">Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license</a>. 
   70: </p>
   71: <h3>History</h3>
   72: 
   73: <p>Based on the CAPA and Lecture<i>Online</i> software systems developed at 
   74: Michigan State University.</p>
   75: 
   76: <p><img src="lonIcons/capapanel.gif" width="156" height="100" align="bottom" 
   77:     alt="CAPA logo" />
   78: <img src="lonIcons/lolpanel.gif" width="121" height="100" align="bottom" 
   79:  alt="LectureOnline logo" />
   80: </p>
   81: 
   82: <h3><img src="lonDomLogos/msu.gif"
   83: align="right" alt="Michigan State University logo" />Support</h3>
   84: 
   85: <p>Development of LON-CAPA is sponsored by Michigan State
   86: University, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Simon Fraser University.</p>
   87: 
   88: <p>
   89: Additional support by the National Science Foundation under
   90: <a href="https://www.fastlane.nsf.gov/servlet/showaward?award=0085921">NSF
   91: ITR 85921</a>. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or
   92: recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s)
   93: and do not necessarily reflect those of the National Science
   94: Foundation.</p>
   95: 
   96: <p>Contributing support by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the
   97: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.</p>
   98: 
   99: <h3>Code Contributors to Date</h3>
  100: 
  101: <p>Guy Albertelli II, Guy Askenazi, Ray Batchelor,
  102: Richard Banghart, Felicia Berryman, Stefan Bisitz, Jeremy Bowers, Stefan Dr&ouml;schler, Phil Fazio, Ron Fox,
  103: Matthew Hall, Harsha Jagasia, Robert McQueen, Gerd Kortemeyer,
  104: James Laverty,
  105: Mark Lucas, Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli, 
  106: Hon-Kie Ng, Stuart Raeburn, Peter Riegler,
  107: Alexander Sakharuk, Jason Stredwick,
  108: Martin Siegert, Joshua Tacey, Arne Tempelhof, Yihjia Tsai, Benjamin Tyszka, Angela VanDuinen, Suzanne Webb, Jay-Lynn Williams, 
  109: and others.</p>
  110: 
  111: <h3>Translations By</h3>
  112: <ul>
  113:    <li>Arabic: Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli</li>
  114:    <li>Chinese:Yunfeng Zhu</li>
  115:    <li>French: Chaden Djalali</li>
  116:    <li>German: Stefan Bisitz, Gerd Kortemeyer </li>
  117:    <li>Japanese: Minoru Akiyama </li>
  118:    <li>Persian: Behrouz Minaei-Bidgoli </li> 
  119:    <li>Portugese: Ricardo Kulzer, Emerson Cruz</li>
  120:    <li>Russian: Alexander Sakharuk</li>
  121:    <li>Spanish: Ruben Martin Diez, Juan Eduardo Ramirez</li>
  122:    <li>Turkish: Gunay Bayrak</li>
  123: </ul>
  124:    
  125: <h3>Additional Contributors</h3>
  126: 
  127: <p>Wolfgang Bauer, Walt Benenson, Ed Kashy, Jim Linnemann.</p>
  128: 
  129: <p>
  130: <a href="http://www.smete.org/">
  131: <img src="lonIcons/SMETE_white.gif" border="0"
  132:  align="bottom" alt="SMETE logo" /></a>
  133: <a href="http://www.nsdl.org/">
  134: <img src="lonDomLogos/nsdl.gif" border="0"
  135:  align="bottom" alt="NSDL logo" /></a></p>
  136: 
  137: </body>
  138: </html>

FreeBSD-CVSweb <freebsd-cvsweb@FreeBSD.org>