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LICENSING INFORMATION
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The "gb_DataSets Components" Trustware License is based on the Trustware
License of CPS - Computer Programming Solutions of Mesa Arizona USA.

The author of "gb_DataSets Components": Sergey Spirin
Company                               : Paritet Soft LTD, Moscow
Support mail                          : paritet@spa.msu.ru

"gb_DataSets Components" used some small fragments from FIBComponents by
Gregory Deatz (gdeatz@hlmdd.com), but with significant modifications.

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"gb_DataSets Components" is a trustware product
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"gb_DataSets Components" is distributed as original texts, so we are not able to
completely control the purposes, for which the library is used. It means that
the use of the library is mainly based on our trust to "gb_DataSets Components"
users. Nevertheless, there are several kinds of licenses, regulating the rights
of "gb_DataSets Components" users.

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Evaluation License
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If you have an evaluation version, these files and any of their content are
allowed being redistributed only as a single set and in their original form.
Any modifications should be approved by the author of "gb_DataSets Components".
The evaluation version may be distributed free of charge without our permission
but it cannot be used for commercial purposes (i.e. for getting profit). We
would like to encourage the distribution of the evaluation version as much as
we can.

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Registered License
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Registration of a commercial license is valid only for a developer, for whose
name the original registration was made, or, in a case of assignment, a
developer to whom the rights were assigned. We can also discuss the issue of a
special license for whole departments and small organizations.
If there are other developers in your organization who will use the originals or
Components, please make sure each of them has a license properly registered
for his or her name.
You have no right to use "gb_DataSets Components" as a base for creating other
products which may compete with "gb_DataSets Components". Please, feel free to
contact the author of "gb_DataSets Components", if you have any questions
related to this point.

There are two type of registered license:
Single license - it means the right of use "gb_DataSets Components" in structure
of  one commercial enterprise for needs of automation or others. If "gb_DataSets
Components " is used by more than one developer each of them should get single
license.
Shared license - it means the right of use "gb_DataSets Components" as parts of
the duplicated software. That is, if you sell this software and sell more than
one copy of this software.

By purchasing a commercial license a developer gets a right for unlimited term
to commercially use "gb_DataSets Components", its new versions and corrections,
having been issued during one year after the date of registration. The developer
gets discounts in case of prolongation of the license for the next period.
Please, contact the author of "gb_DataSets Components", if you have any
questions related to this point.

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Free License
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We permit registration of various free licenses. The concept is that any person,
using "gb_DataSets Components" for commercial purposes, including hired
employees of companies, engaged in developing products or services for domestic
or commercial use, and not promoting the "gb_DataSets Components" product,
should purchase a commercial license. The other users may apply for being
granted with a free license.

We may permit a commercial license to be registered free of charge, until the
project turns out to be profitable. Since that moment the license should become
payable. If you could not get benefit using "gb_DataSets Components", we don't
think you should pay for it.

There is no charge for access to these components and their sources for those
users, who will not get financial benefit from their use or will promote library
development. For example, this may include but is not limited to:
* People wishing to extend their skills in their free time.
* Students or instructors wishing to use the Components and their sources for
  educational curriculum.
* Non-profit organizations.
* Religious organizations.
* Open source projects that are not aimed at returning financial profits
  for their developers, both directly and indirectly.
* Individuals or organizations providing support in various public
  forums, helping to find and correct errors, improving "gb_DataSets Components"
  and creating new components, manuals, articles and materials, facilitating
  promotion of "gb_DataSets Components", etc.

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WARNING
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The "gb_DataSets Components" library is distributed AS IT IS for use at your own
risk. We do not bear any responsibility for direct and indirect loss caused by
the usage of the product.

Spirin Sergey
Paritet Soft LTD, Moscow, 2001-2002

