The Acro framework is licensed with the GNU lesser general public license (see below). Acro includes a variety of third-party software packages, which have separate licensing policies. These licenses are included here to provide a single point of reference for the use of Acro. The following list describes the licenses for the different Acro packages:
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UTILIB, PICO, SGOPT, Coliny, COLIN, APPSPACK, glpk
The GNU Lesser General Public License
academic, commercial
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Any.h (utilib/src/adt)
BOOST License
academic, commercial
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RANLIB (utilib/src/ranlib)
RANLIB License
academic, commercial
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COIN and CLP
Common Public License
academic, commercial
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SOPLEX
ZIB Academice License
academic
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ampl
Lucent Technologies License
academic, commercial
These licenses are provided in Appendix Licensing Details generally allow for unrestricted academic use. The SOPLEX license is restricted to academic users, but the CLP linear programming license is available for commercial use.
Please contact the original software developers if you have questions concerning the use of these software components. Further, you can contact acro-help@software.sandia.gov for assisstance if you decide that you wish to build Acro without some particular software component.