11 PIConGPU - Licenses
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4- ** Copyright 2009-2014** Florian Berninger, Heiko Burau, Robert Dietrich, Wen Fu,
5- Anton Helm, Wolfgang Hoehnig, Axel Huebl, Remi Lehe,
6- Richard Pausch, Felix Schmitt, Benjamin Schneider,
7- Joseph Schuchart, Klaus Steiniger, Rene Widera
4+ ** Copyright 2009-2015** Florian Berninger, Heiko Burau, Axelander Debus,
5+ Robert Dietrich, Carlchristian Eckert, Wen Fu,
6+ Marco Garten, Anton Helm, Wolfgang Hoehnig, Axel Huebl,
7+ Maximilian Knespel, Remi Lehe, Richard Pausch,
8+ Felix Schmitt, Conrad Schumann, Benjamin Schneider,
9+ Joseph Schuchart, Klaus Steiniger, Rene Widera,
10+ Benjamin Worpitz
811
912See [ active team] ( README.md#active-team ) .
1013
1114PIConGPU is a program collection containing the main simulation, independent
1215scripts and auxiliary libraries. If not stated otherwise explicitly, the
1316following licenses apply:
1417
18+
19+ ### PIConGPU
20+
1521The ** main simulation** is licensed under the ** GPLv3+** . See
1622[ COPYING] ( COPYING ) . If not stated otherwise explicitly, that affects:
1723 - ` buildsystem `
@@ -20,17 +26,46 @@ The **main simulation** is licensed under the **GPLv3+**. See
2026 - ` src/picongpu `
2127 - ` src/tools ` (without ` splash2txt ` )
2228 - ` src/mpiInfo `
29+
30+
31+ ### PMacc & splash2txt
2332
2433All ** libraries** are * dual licensed* under the ** GLPv3+ and LGPLv3+** . See
2534[ COPYING] ( COPYING ) and [ COPYING.LESSER] ( COPYING.LESSER ) .
2635If not stated otherwise explicitly, that affects:
2736 - ` src/libPMacc `
2837 - ` src/tools/splash2txt `
2938
30- ** other licenses** :
31- - ` src/cuda_memtest ` :
39+
40+ ### Third party software and other licenses
41+
42+ We include a list of (GPL-) compatible third party software for the sake
43+ of an easier install of ` PIConGPU ` . Contributions to these parts of the
44+ repository should * not* be made in the ` thirdParty/ ` directory but in
45+ * their according repositories* (that we import).
46+
47+ - ` thirdParty/mallocMC ` :
48+ mallocMC is a fast memory allocator for many core accelerators and was
49+ originally forked from the ` ScatterAlloc ` project.
50+ It is licensed under the * MIT License* .
51+ Please visit
52+ https://github.com/ComputationalRadiationPhysics/mallocMC
53+ for further details and contributions.
54+
55+ - ` thirdParty/cmake-modules ` :
56+ we published a set of useful CMake modules that are not in the
57+ CMake mainline under the * ISC license* at
58+ https://github.com/ComputationalRadiationPhysics/cmake-modules
59+ for contributions or inclusion in PIConGPU and other projects.
60+
61+ - ` thirdParty/cuda_memtest ` :
3262 CUDA MemTest is an * independent program* developed by the University
3363 Illinois, published under the * Illinois Open Source License* .
34- Please refer to the file ` src /cuda_memtest/README` for license information.
64+ Please refer to the file ` thirdParty /cuda_memtest/README` for license information.
3565 We redistribute this modified version of CUDA MemTest under the same license
36- [ src/cuda_memtest/README] ( src/cuda_memtest/README ) .
66+ [ thirdParty/cuda_memtest/README] ( thirdParty/cuda_memtest/README ) .
67+ The original release was published at
68+ http://sourceforge.net/projects/cudagpumemtest
69+ and our modified version is hosted at
70+ https://github.com/ComputationalRadiationPhysics/cuda_memtest
71+ for further reference.
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