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1. Introduction
The following Terms and Conditions apply for use of the MetaMap Transfer (MMTx) Tools. Using the MMTx Tools indicates your acceptance of the following Terms and Conditions. These Terms and Conditions apply to all MMTx Tools, independent of format and method of acquisition.
2. Availability
The MMTx Tools are available to all requesters, both within and outside the United States, at no charge.
3. Use of the MMTx Tools
a. Redistributions of the MMTx Tools in source or binary form must include this list of conditions in the documentation and other materials provided with the distribution.
b. In any publication or distribution of all or any portion of the MMTx Tools (1) you must attribute the source of the tools as the MMTx Tools with the release number and date; (2) you must clearly annotate within the source code, any modification made to the MMTx Tools; and (3) any subsequent distribution of program, tool, or material based on the MMTx Tools, must be accomplished within the context of an open source set of terms and conditions such as the GNU General License.
c. Bugs, questions, issues relating to the MMTx Tools should be directed to the most recent of the chain of entities that may have modified and re-distributed this code.
d. You shall not assert any proprietary rights to any portion of the MMTx Tools, nor represent the MMTx Tools or any part thereof to anyone as other than a United States Government product.
e. The name of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from the MMTx Tools without specific prior written permission.
f. Neither the United States Government, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications, nor any of its agencies, contractors, subcontractors or employees of the United States Government make any warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to the MMTx Tools, and, furthermore, assume no liability for any party's use, or the results of such use, of any part of these tools.
These terms and conditions are in effect as long as the user retains any part of the MMTx Tools.
