I intend to package libapache-mod-backhand. I have altered wnpp bug#71457 from RFP to ITP. I am in the nm queue, and intend to package mod_backhand (www.backhand.org). Mod_backhand is an apache module for load balancing web server farms. It is released under an apache licence. Source: http://www.backhand.org/mod_backhand/download/mod_backhand.tar.gz Licence: /* ==================================================================== * Copyright (c) 1998-1999 The Johns Hopkins University. * All rights reserved. * * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions * are met: * * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. * * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in * the documentation and/or other materials provided with the * distribution. * * 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this * software must display the following acknowledgment: * "This product includes software developed at The Center for * Networking and Distributed Systems at The Johns Hopkins University * for use in the Backhand project (http://www.cnds.jhu.edu/backhand). * Creator: Theo Schlossnagle <jesus@cnds.jhu.edu> * Guidance: Yair Amir <yairamir@cs.jhu.edu>" * * 4. The names "Backhand" and "mod_backhand" must not be used to * endorse or promote products derived from this software without * prior written permission. For written permission, please contact * backhand@cnds.jhu.edu. * * 5. Products derived from this software may not be called "mod_backhand" * nor may "mod_backhand" appear in their names without prior written * permission. For written permission, please contact * backhand@cnds.jhu.edu. * * 6. Redistributions of any form whatsoever must retain the following * acknowledgment: * "This product includes software developed at The Center for * Networking and Distributed Systems at The Johns Hopkins University * for use in the Backhand project (http://www.cnds.jhu.edu/backhand). * Creator: Theo Schlossnagle <jesus@cnds.jhu.edu> * Guidance: Yair Amir <yairamir@cs.jhu.edu> * All other contributors are listed in the NOTICE document provided * with this distribution." * * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR * PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE APACHE GROUP OR * ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT * NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, * STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED * OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. * ==================================================================== * * mod_backhand development was partially funded by a grant from he Defense * Advance Projects Agency (DARPA) to Johns Hopkins University. The U.S. * Government retains certain rights in this software. */ -- James Bromberger <james_AT_rcpt.to> www.rcpt.to/~james IT, Pelican Manufacturing - www.pelicanmanufacturing.com.au Snr Web Systems Admin, JDV - www.jdv.com * www.hartleypoynton.com.au Remainder moved to http://www.rcpt.to/~james/james/sig.html
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