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+Abstract
+========
+
+This manual describes the software inclusion policy for this distribution. This
+includes certain legal and technical requirements, to which each package must
+adhere to be included in the distribution. These requirements serve to protect
+the freedom of users and vendors in their use of the operating system and to
+ensure that all included software can be legally distributed and effectively
+supported.
+
+
+Status
+======
+
+This manual is a draft of the software inclusion policy and is subject to
+change. Nevertheless, the policy described herein shall apply to all software
+packages in the distribution by release 1.0 thereof.
+
+
+Legal Notice
+============
+
+Copyright © 2012 Patrick "P. J." McDermott
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
+a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
+"Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
+without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
+distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
+permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
+the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
+in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
+IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
+CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,
+TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
+SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+
+
+Contents
+========
+
+$[toc]