This package was debianized by Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Peña on Sun, 1 Apr 2001 19:58:43 +0200. It was downloaded from http://www.openuniverse.org Upstream Author: Raúl Alonso This program is Copyright: (c) 2000,2001 Raúl Alonso This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA You can find a copy of the license in your Debian system under /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2 While OpenUniverse itself is released under the GPL, its data catalogue are under different licenses as follows. Star catalogue: Star catalog derived from the Hipparcos and Tycho star catalogs. These catalogs are in the public domain, and can be obtained from http://cdsweb.u-strasbg.fr/viz-bin/Cat?I/239 Changes made to the raw catalog include stripping out certain data fields, reformatting, and manual matching up common and genetive star names. The modified catalog is (C) Jason Harris, 2003, and is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL): http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html Further changes have been made with a custom script to derive a file from this raw catalogue that is written under OpenUniverse's star format. This changes were made by Javier Fernandez-Sanguino. The Hipparcos data is in the public domain and may be used by anyone. We do request however that use of the catalogue data is acknowledged. Something similar to "This application makes use of the Hipparcos and Tycho catalogues (ESA, 1997)" could be appropriate, and a link to the ESA Hipparcos web pages (http://sci.esa.int/hipparcos) would also be appreciated. texfont.cpp and texfont.h is licensed by: This program is freely distributable without licensing fees and is provided without guarantee or warrantee expressed or implied. This program is -not- in the public domain. This license is non-free thus it is removed from the tarball.