# Legal Notices

SLURM 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.

SLURM 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.

# NO WARRANTY

The following is an excerpt from the GNU General Public License.

BECAUSE THE PROGRAM IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE PROGRAM, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE PROGRAM "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION.

IN NO EVENT UNLESS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW OR AGREED TO IN WRITING WILL ANY COPYRIGHT HOLDER, OR ANY OTHER PARTY WHO MAY MODIFY AND/OR REDISTRIBUTE THE PROGRAM AS PERMITTED ABOVE, BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR DAMAGES, INCLUDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA OR DATA BEING RENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOU OR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TO OPERATE WITH ANY OTHER PROGRAMS), EVEN IF SUCH HOLDER OR OTHER PARTY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

# Copyrights

SLURM represents the collaborative efforts of roughly 100 people representing roughtly 40 different organizations world-wide. A current list of contributors can be found at the SLURM Team web page.

While many organizations contributed code and/or documentation without including a copyright notice, the following copyright notices are found in SLURM's code and documenation files:
Copyright (C) 2011 Trinity Centre for High Performance Computing
Copyright (C) 2010-2011 SchedMD LLC
Copyright (C) 2009 CEA/DAM/DIF
Copyright (C) 2009-2011 Centro Svizzero di Calcolo Scientifico (CSCS)
Copyright (C) 2008-2011 Lawrence Livermore National Security
Copyright (C) 2008 Vijay Ramasubramanian
Copyright (C) 2007-2008 Red Hat, Inc.
Copyright (C) 2007-2009 National University of Defense Technology, China
Copyright (C) 2007-2011 Bull
Copyright (C) 2005-2008 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
Copyright (C) 2004-2009, Marcus Holland-Moritz
Copyright (C) 2002-2007 The Regents of the University of California
Copyright (C) 2002-2003 Linux NetworX
Copyright (C) 2002 University of Chicago
Copyright (C) 2001 Paul Marquess
Copyright (C) 2000 Markus Friedl
Copyright (C) 1999 Kenneth Albanowski
Copyright (C) 1998 Todd C. Miller
Copyright (C) 1996-2003 Maximum Entropy Data Consultants Ltd,
Copyright (C) 1995 Tatu Ylonen , Espoo, Finland
Copyright (C) 1989-1994, 1996-1999, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

Much of the work was performed under the auspices of the U.S. Department of Energy by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory under Contract DE-AC52-07NA27344. This work was sponsored by an agency of the United States government. Neither the United States Government nor Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC, nor any of their employees, makes any warranty, express or implied, or assumes any liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed, or represents that its use would not infringe privately owned rights. References herein to any specific commercial products, process, or services by trade names, trademark, manufacturer or otherwise does not necessarily constitute or imply its endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the United States Government or the Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC. The views and opinions of authors expressed herein do not necessarily state or reflect those of the United States government or Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC, and shall not be used for advertising or product endorsement purposes.

Last modified 27 June 2010