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<H1>6. Legal and Version Information</H1>
<P><A NAME="LICENSE"></A><FONT SIZE=5><B>6.1 License</B></FONT></P>
<P><IMG SRC="gplv3-127x51.png" NAME="graphics1" ALIGN=RIGHT WIDTH=127 HEIGHT=51 BORDER=0>Zint
and <I>libzint</I> are Copyright &copy; 2008 Robin Stuart and are
and <I>libzint</I> are Copyright © 2008 Robin Stuart and are
distributed under the terms of the <A HREF="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html">GNU
General Public License</A> version 3 [1]. See the file <FONT FACE="Courier">COPYING</FONT>
for more information. The following terms form part of the GPL:</P>
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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.</FONT></P>
<P>Data Matrix code is Copyright &copy; 2004 Adrian Kennard, Andrews
&amp; Arnold Ltd and &copy; 2006 Stefan Schmidt, used under the terms
of the GNU General Public Licence.</P>
<P>Reed-Solomon code is Copyright &copy; 2004 Cliff Hones, used under
the terms of the GNU General Public Licence.</P>
<P>Data Matrix code is Copyright © 2004 Adrian Kennard, Andrews &amp;
Arnold Ltd and © 2006 Stefan Schmidt, used under the terms of the
GNU General Public Licence.</P>
<P>Reed-Solomon code is Copyright © 2004 Cliff Hones, used under the
terms of the GNU General Public Licence.</P>
<P>Portions of GS1 DataBar and Composite Symbology code are Copyright
&copy; 2006 ISO/BSI Global and used with permission.</P>
<P>Portions of OneCode code is &copy; 2006 United States Postal
Service. This is indicated where appropriate in the source code and
is used on the understanding that this code has been released to the
public domain and that such use is intended by the copyright holder.</P>
<P><I>libqrencode</I> is Copyright &copy; 2006, 2007, 2008 Kentaro
© 2006 ISO/BSI Global and used with permission.</P>
<P>Portions of OneCode code is © 2006 United States Postal Service.
This is indicated where appropriate in the source code and is used on
the understanding that this code has been released to the public
domain and that such use is intended by the copyright holder.</P>
<P><I>libqrencode</I> is Copyright © 2006, 2007, 2008 Kentaro
Fukuchi and is released under the terms of the GNU General Public
Licence.</P>
<P>QR Code is a registered trademark of Denso Corp. of Kariya, Japan.</P>
<P><IMG SRC="rse_logo.png" NAME="graphics2" ALIGN=RIGHT WIDTH=120 HEIGHT=64 BORDER=0>Zint.org.uk
website design and hosting provided by <A HREF="http://www.rsewebsolutions.co.uk/">RSE
Web Solutions.</A></P>
<P><A NAME="PATENT"></A><FONT SIZE=5><B>6.2 Patent Issues</B></FONT></P>
<P>All of the code in Zint is developed using information in the
public domain, usually freely available on the Internet. Some of the
@ -156,6 +159,14 @@ Reed-Solomon functions this also fixes a bug in Maxicode error
correction and replaces the last of the Lien code. Added PNG output
for Maxicode symbols. Removed some useless code. Updated QR support
for <I>libqrencode</I> v2.0.0. 22/4/2008</P>
<P>v1.6.1 Major restructuring of PNG generating code: Now draws
UPCA and EAN symbols properly and puts human readable text into the
image. Also corrected some nasty 'never ending loop' bugs in Code 128
and check digit bugs in PostNet and Planet. 8/7/2008</P>
<P>v1.6.2 Added KIX Code support and PNG image rotation.
Corrected a bug affecting extended ASCII support in Code 128 and Code
16k. 28/7/2008.</P>
<P>v1.6.3 Added Aztec Code and Code 32 support.</P>
<P><A NAME="CREDITS"></A><FONT SIZE=5><B>6.4 Sources of Information</B></FONT></P>
<P>Below is a list of some of the sources used in rough chronological
order:</P>
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<P>BS ISO/IEC 24728:2006 Information technology Automatic
identification and data capture techniques MicroPDF417 bar code
symbology specification</P>
<P>ISO/IEC 24778:2008 Information technology Automatic
identification and data capture techniques Aztec Code bar code
symbology specification</P>
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<P ALIGN=LEFT>[1] Some of the third party code in this library was