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

NCSA HDF5 (Hierarchical Data Format 5) Software Library and Utilities 
Copyright 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 by the Board of Trustees of the University of 
Illinois.  All rights reserved.

Contributors: National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) at the
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), Lawrence Livermore 
National Laboratory (LLNL), Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), Los Alamos 
National Laboratory (LANL), Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler (gzip library).

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,
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3.  In addition, redistributions of modified forms of the source or binary
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4.  All publications or advertising materials mentioning features or use of
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    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and to credit the contributors.

5.  Neither the name of the University nor the names of the Contributors may
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    WITH NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED.  In no event
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Portions of HDF5 were developed with support from the University of 
California, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (UC LLNL).
The following statement applies to those portions of the product
and must be retained in any redistribution of source code, binaries,
documentation, and/or accompanying materials:

    This work was partially produced at the University of California,
    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (UC LLNL) under contract no.
    W-7405-ENG-48 (Contract 48) between the U.S. Department of Energy 
    (DOE) and The Regents of the University of California (University) 
    for the operation of UC LLNL.

    DISCLAIMER:
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