1*5199d831SAndrew GeisslerOpen Publication License 2*5199d831SAndrew Geissler 3*5199d831SAndrew Geisslerv1.0, 8 June 1999 4*5199d831SAndrew Geissler 5*5199d831SAndrew GeisslerI. REQUIREMENTS ON BOTH UNMODIFIED AND MODIFIED VERSIONS 6*5199d831SAndrew Geissler 7*5199d831SAndrew GeisslerThe Open Publication works may be reproduced and distributed in whole or in part, in any medium physical or electronic, provided that the terms of this license are adhered to, and that this license or an incorporation of it by reference (with any options elected by the author(s) and/or publisher) is displayed in the reproduction. 8*5199d831SAndrew Geissler 9*5199d831SAndrew GeisslerProper form for an incorporation by reference is as follows: 10*5199d831SAndrew Geissler 11*5199d831SAndrew Geissler Copyright (c) <year> by <author's name or designee>. 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