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Owner

This site is owned and operated by the Univesity of California (referred to as the "site owner").

Changes to terms of use

The site owner reserves the right, at their discretion, to change, modify, add, or remove portions of these terms at any time. Please check these terms periodically for changes. Your continued use of this site following the posting of changes to these terms will mean you accept those changes.

Endorsements

Links from this web site to any other site do not imply endorsement of that site's products or services. References to anyone's products or services, or to any organization, do not imply endorsement of such products, services, or organizations. The site owner is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials on or available from such sites.

Copyrights

All of the text, images, data, marks, logomarks and other content of this site are the property of the site owner or the contributors to this site, unless noted otherwise. No material from this site may be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way, without explicit permission, except that you may download one copy of the materials on any single computer for your personal, non-commercial home use only, provided you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices. Modification of the materials or use of the materials for any other purpose is a violation of copyright and other proprietary rights. For purposes of these terms, the use of any such material on any other web site or networked computer environment is prohibited.

Content, data, comments, and other posts

The text, data, comments, or other messages posted to this site express the views of the author of the message, and not necessarily the views of the site owner. Any user who feels that a posted message is objectionable is encourage to contact the site owner immediately by email. The site has the ability to remove objectionable messages and will do so within a reasonable time frame, if the site owner determines that removal is necessary. This is a manual process, however, so please realize that action may not be taken immediately.

Although this site does not and cannot review every message that is posted and is not responsible for the content of any of these messages, the site owner reserves the right to delete any message for any reason whatsoever. Messages are typically deleted as a result of the following:

• Spamming or commercial solicitation.
• Profanity.
• Abusive behavior.
• Flaming.
• Posting pornography or otherwise objectionable material.
• Posting personal e-mail or other private communications.
• Impersonating other individuals or false representation.
• Discussion of illegal activity or posting links to other sites that do so.
• Posts unrelated to the area in which they are posted.
• Copyright violations.

This site is intended for use by the scientific community to assist in collaborations associated with computation tasks and scientific exploration. Use of this site for archival or backup purposes is prohibited. Content posted to this site may be deleted at any time without prior notification to site users.

Disclaimer

The materials in this site are provided 'AS IS' and without warranties of any kind either express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, the site owner disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. The site owner does not warrant that the functions contained in the materials will be uninterrupted or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that this site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components. The site owner does not warrant or make any representations regarding the use or the results of the use of the materials in this site in terms of their correctness, accuracy, reliability, or otherwise. You assume the entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, or correction. Applicable law may not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.

Limitation of liability: under no circumstances, including, but not limited to, negligence, shall the site owner be liable for any special or consequential damages that result from the use of, or the inability to use, the materials in this site, even if the site owner has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Applicable law may not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability or incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. In no event shall the site owner's total liability to you for all damages, losses, and causes of action (whether in contract, tort (including, but not limited to, negligence), or otherwise) exceed the amount paid by you, if any, for access to this site.