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Hi,
I intend to package HPL benchmarks. Copyright file contains the
following statements:
----------------------
 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 acknowledgement:                
 This  product  includes  software  developed  at  the  University  of
 Tennessee, Knoxville, Innovative Computing Laboratories.            
                                                                     
 4. The name of the  University,  the name of the  Laboratory,  or the
 names  of  its  contributors  may  not  be used to endorse or promote
 products  derived   from   this  software  without  specific  written
 permission.              
--------------------

I've read DFSG and I'm not sure if items 3 and 4 are problematic. Can
someone help me ? If it's not ok, may it be in contrib ?

Regards,
Jean

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Nul ne sera condamné pour des actions ou omissions qui, au moment où elles ont été commises, ne constituaient pas un acte délictueux d'après le droit national ou international. De même, il ne sera infligé aucune peine plus forte que celle qui était applicable au moment où l'acte délictueux a été commis.
Article 11.2. Déclaration Universelle des Droits de l'Homme
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No one shall be held guilty of any penal offence on account of any act or omission which did not constitute a penal offence, under national or international law, at the time when it was committed. Nor shall a heavier penalty be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time the penal offence was committed.
Article 11.2. Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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