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Subject: Re: egtb and selling.. licensing issues. {More complete versions}

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 17:13:59 02/01/06

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/* -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/*                                                                      */
/*              Probe chess endgame database ("tablebase")              */
/*                                                                      */
/*               Copyright (c) 1998--2001 Eugene Nalimov                */
/*                                                                      */
/* The code listed below should not be used in any product (software or */
/* hardware,  commercial or not,  and so on) without written permission */
/* from the author.                                                     */
/*                                                                      */
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/*                                                                      */
/*                Compress/decompress some chess tables                 */
/*                                                                      */
/*               Copyright (c) 1991--1998 Andrew Kadatch                */
/*                                                                      */
/* The Limited-Reference  variant  of  Lempel-Ziv algorithm implemented */
/* here was first described in  my  B.Sc.  thesis "Efficient algorithms */
/* for image  compression",  Novosibirsk  State  University,  1992, and */
/* cannot be  used in any product distributed in  Russia or CIS without */
/* written permission from the author.                                  */
/*                                                                      */
/* Most of the code listed below is significantly  simplified code from */
/* the PRS data compression library and therefore it should not be used */
/* in any product (software or hardware, commercial or not, and  so on) */
/* without written permission from the author.                          */
/*                                                                      */
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------- */

P.S.
Daniel Shawul is working on a new tablebase and bitbase format.
I believe that it will have much more liberal licensing terms.



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