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| author | Kevin Rushforth <[email protected]> | 2006-02-09 01:19:36 +0000 |
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| committer | Kevin Rushforth <[email protected]> | 2006-02-09 01:19:36 +0000 |
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Final Java 3D API spec license for 1.4
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diff --git a/LICENSE-SPEC.html b/LICENSE-SPEC.html index a981239..82ab4da 100644 --- a/LICENSE-SPEC.html +++ b/LICENSE-SPEC.html @@ -7,196 +7,230 @@ </head> <body> <p> -SUN IS WILLING TO LICENSE THIS SPECIFICATION TO YOU -ONLY UPON THE CONDITION THAT YOU ACCEPT ALL OF THE -TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT -("AGREEMENT"). PLEASE READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF -THIS LICENSE CAREFULLY. BY DOWNLOADING THIS -SPECIFICATION, YOU ACCEPT THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF -THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT. IF YOU ARE NOT WILLING TO BE -BOUND BY ITS TERMS, SELECT THE "DECLINE" BUTTON AT THE -BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE AND THE DOWNLOADING PROCESS WILL -NOT CONTINUE. +Specification: JSR-000926 Java(TM) 3D 1.4 ("Specification") </p> <p> -Specification: JSR-000926 Java 3D(tm) v. 1.4 ("Specification") +Version: 1.4 </p> <p> -Status: Pre-FCS, Maintenance Review +Status: Maintenance Release </p> <p> -Release: 8 November 2005 +Release: 7 February 2006 +</p> +<p> +Copyright 2006 SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC. +</p> +<p> +4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara, California 95054, U.S.A </p> <p> -Copyright 2005 Sun Microsystems, Inc.<br> -4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara, California 95054, U.S.A<br> All rights reserved. </p> <p> -NOTICE: The Specification is protected by copyright -and the information described therein may be protected -by one or more U.S. patents, foreign patents, or -pending applications. 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