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<h1>The Code Project Open License (CPOL) 1.02</h1>
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<h2>Preamble</h2>
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This License governs Your use of the Work. This License is intended to allow developers
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The main points subject to the terms of the License are:</p>
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<li>Source Code and Executable Files can be used in commercial applications;</li>
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This License is entered between You, the individual or other entity reading or otherwise
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entity which offers the Work under the terms of this License ("Author").</p>
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<h2>License</h2>
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<p>
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THE WORK (AS DEFINED BELOW) IS PROVIDED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS CODE PROJECT OPEN
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LICENSE ("LICENSE"). THE WORK IS PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT AND/OR OTHER APPLICABLE
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LAW. ANY USE OF THE WORK OTHER THAN AS AUTHORIZED UNDER THIS LICENSE OR COPYRIGHT
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BY EXERCISING ANY RIGHTS TO THE WORK PROVIDED HEREIN, YOU ACCEPT AND AGREE TO BE
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BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE. THE AUTHOR GRANTS YOU THE RIGHTS CONTAINED HEREIN
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IN CONSIDERATION OF YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT
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AGREE TO ACCEPT AND BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE, YOU CANNOT MAKE ANY
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USE OF THE WORK.</p>
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<li><strong>Definitions.</strong>
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<li><strong>"Articles"</strong> means, collectively, all articles written by Author
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of this License.<strong></strong></li>
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Work and other pre-existing works.</li>
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and any required data files included in the Work.</li>
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used to create the Executable Files.</li>
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in the full discretion of the Author. </li>
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<li><b>"Work"</b> refers to the collection of files distributed by the Publisher, including
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and the Articles. </li>
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<li><strong>Fair Use/Fair Use Rights.</strong> Nothing in this License is intended to
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<li><strong>License Grant.</strong> Subject to the terms and conditions of this License,
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the Author hereby grants You a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive, perpetual
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(for the duration of the applicable copyright) license to exercise the rights in
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<li>You may use the standard version of the Source Code or Executable Files in Your
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own applications. </li>
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be considered the standard version and will be subject to this License.</li>
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each changed file stating how, when and where You changed that file.</li>
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of a larger (possibly commercial) software distribution. </li>
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Any subroutines or modules supplied by You and linked into the Source Code or Executable
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Files of this Work shall not be considered part of this Work and will not be subject
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to the terms of this License.
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<li><strong>Patent License.</strong> Subject to the terms and conditions of this License,
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each Author hereby grants to You a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free,
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and otherwise transfer the Work.</li>
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<li><strong>Restrictions.</strong> The license granted in Section 3 above is expressly
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made subject to and limited by the following restrictions:
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<li>You agree not to remove any of the original copyright, patent, trademark, and
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attribution notices and associated disclaimers that may appear in the Source Code
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or Executable Files. </li>
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own. </li>
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you from including the Work or any part of the Work inside a larger software
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distribution that itself is being sold. The Work by itself, though, cannot be sold,
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leased or rented.</li>
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this License, and You must include a copy of, or the Uniform Resource Identifier
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for, this License with every copy of the Executable Files or Source Code You distribute
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and ensure that anyone receiving such Executable Files and Source Code agrees that
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the terms of this License apply to such Executable Files and/or Source Code. You
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may not offer or impose any terms on the Work that alter or restrict the terms of
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License and to the disclaimer of warranties. You may not distribute the Executable
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Files or Source Code with any technological measures that control access or use
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containing illegal, immoral or improper material. The Work is subject to applicable
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export laws. You agree to comply with all such laws and regulations that may apply
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to the Work after Your receipt of the Work.
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<li><strong>Representations, Warranties and Disclaimer.</strong> THIS WORK IS PROVIDED
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"AS IS", "WHERE IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE", WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES
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OR CONDITIONS OR GUARANTEES. YOU, THE USER, ASSUME ALL RISK IN ITS USE, INCLUDING
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COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT, PATENT INFRINGEMENT, SUITABILITY, ETC. AUTHOR EXPRESSLY
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DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, INCLUDING
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WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, MERCHANTABLE QUALITY
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OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR ANY WARRANTY OF TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT,
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OR THAT THE WORK (OR ANY PORTION THEREOF) IS CORRECT, USEFUL, BUG-FREE OR FREE OF
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VIRUSES. YOU MUST PASS THIS DISCLAIMER ON WHENEVER YOU DISTRIBUTE THE WORK OR DERIVATIVE
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WORKS.
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<li><b>Indemnity. </b>You agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Author and
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the Publisher from and against any claims, suits, losses, damages, liabilities,
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or relating to any use of the Work by You.
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<li><strong>Limitation on Liability.</strong> EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE
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LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL THE AUTHOR OR THE PUBLISHER BE LIABLE TO YOU ON ANY LEGAL
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THEORY FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES
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ARISING OUT OF THIS LICENSE OR THE USE OF THE WORK OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF THE AUTHOR
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OR THE PUBLISHER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
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<li><strong>Termination.</strong>
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<li>This License and the rights granted hereunder will terminate automatically upon
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any breach by You of any term of this License. Individuals or entities who have
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received Derivative Works from You under this License, however, will not have their
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licenses terminated provided such individuals or entities remain in full compliance
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with those licenses. Sections 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 will survive any termination
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of this License. </li>
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<li>If You bring a copyright, trademark, patent or any other infringement claim against
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any contributor over infringements You claim are made by the Work, your License
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from such contributor to the Work ends automatically.</li>
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<li>Subject to the above terms and conditions, this License is perpetual (for the duration
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of the applicable copyright in the Work). Notwithstanding the above, the Author
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reserves the right to release the Work under different license terms or to stop
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distributing the Work at any time; provided, however that any such election will
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not serve to withdraw this License (or any other license that has been, or is required
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to be, granted under the terms of this License), and this License will continue
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in full force and effect unless terminated as stated above.
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<li><strong>Publisher</strong>. The parties hereby confirm that the Publisher shall
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not, under any circumstances, be responsible for and shall not have any liability
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in respect of the subject matter of this License. The Publisher makes no warranty
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whatsoever in connection with the Work and shall not be liable to You or any party
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on any legal theory for any damages whatsoever, including without limitation any
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general, special, incidental or consequential damages arising in connection to this
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license. The Publisher reserves the right to cease making the Work available to
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You at any time without notice</li>
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<li><strong>Miscellaneous</strong>
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<li>This License shall be governed by the laws of the location of the head office of
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provision shall be reformed to the minimum extent necessary to make such provision
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