1Flex carries the copyright used for BSD software, slightly modified 2because it originated at the Lawrence Berkeley (not Livermore!) Laboratory, 3which operates under a contract with the Department of Energy: 4 5Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 The Flex Project. 6 7Copyright (c) 1990, 1997 The Regents of the University of California. 8All rights reserved. 9 10This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by 11Vern Paxson. 12 13The United States Government has rights in this work pursuant 14to contract no. DE-AC03-76SF00098 between the United States 15Department of Energy and the University of California. 16 17Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 18modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 19are met: 20 211. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 22 notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 232. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 24 notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 25 documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 26 27Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors 28may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software 29without specific prior written permission. 30 31THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR 32IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED 33WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 34PURPOSE. 35 36This basically says "do whatever you please with this software except 37remove this notice or take advantage of the University's (or the flex 38authors') name". 39 40Note that the "flex.skl" scanner skeleton carries no copyright notice. 41You are free to do whatever you please with scanners generated using flex; 42for them, you are not even bound by the above copyright. 43