1 KANJIDIC LICENCE STATEMENT AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
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4 In March 2000, James William Breen assigned ownership of the copyright
5 of the dictionary files assembled, coordinated and edited by him to the
6 The Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group at Monash
9 Information about the formal usage arrangement for EDICT can be found on
10 the Group's WWW page at: http://www.dgs.monash.edu.au/edrdg/
12 In summary, KANJIDIC can be used, with acknowledgement, for any free
13 software or server, or included in file and software distributions
14 at a nominal charge for the distribution medium. It is also available
15 under non-exclusive licence for commercial usesi, subject to the
18 The following people have granted permission for material for which they hold
19 copyright to be included in the files, and distributed under the above
20 conditions, while retaining their copyright over that material:
22 Jack HALPERN: The SKIP codes and Frequency codes in the KANJIDIC file.
24 With regard to the Frequency codes, Mr Halpern stated as follows:
26 "The commercial utilization of the frequency numbers is prohibited
27 without written permission from Jack Halpern. Use by individuals and
28 small groups for reference and research purposes is permitted, on
29 condition that acknowledgment of the source and this notice are
32 With regard to the SKIP codes, Mr Halpern draws your attention to the
33 statement he has prepared on the matter, which is included at Appendix F.
35 Christian WITTERN and Koichi YASUOKA: The Pinyin information in the KANJIDIC
38 Urs APP: the Four Corner codes and the Morohashi information in the KANJIDIC
41 Mark SPAHN and Wolfgang HADAMITZKY: the kanji descriptors from their
44 Charles MULLER: the Korean readings.
46 Joseph DE ROOO: the De Roo codes.