Copyright Notice and Statement for NCSA Hierarchical Data Format (HDF) 
Software Library and Utilities

Copyright 1988-2001 The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois

All rights reserved.

Contributors:   National Center for Supercomputing Applications
(NCSA) at the University of Illinois, Fortner Software, Unidata
Program Center (netCDF), The Independent JPEG Group (JPEG),
Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler (gzip), and Digital Equipment 
Corporation (DEC).

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
modification, are permitted for any purpose (including commercial
purposes) provided that the following conditions are met:

1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 
notice, this list of conditions, and the following disclaimer.

2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
notice, this list of conditions, and the following disclaimer in the
documentation and/or materials provided with the distribution.

3. In addition, redistributions of modified forms of the source or
binary code must carry prominent notices stating that the original
code was changed and the date of the change.

4. All publications or advertising materials mentioning features or use
of this software are asked, but not required, to acknowledge that it was
developed by the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the 
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and credit the contributors.

5. Neither the name of the University nor the names of the Contributors
may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
without specific prior written permission from the University or the 
Contributors.

DISCLAIMER

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE UNIVERSITY AND THE CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
WITH NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.  In no event
shall the University or the Contributors be liable for any damages
suffered by the users arising out of the use of this software, even if 
advised of the possibility of such damage.