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| 1 | ERFA has received explicit permission from the IAU SOFA Board to re-license | 
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| 2 | and re-copyright ERFA from SOFA. The email providing permission is shown here: | 
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| 3 |  | 
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| 4 | > The IAU Standards Of Fundamental Astronomy Board approves the | 
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| 5 | > relicensing of a changed SOFA library by the NumFOCUS Foundation to use | 
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| 6 | > a "Three Clause BSD" license.  The changed, relicensed version shall | 
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| 7 | > differ from the SOFA version in that all function names shall change to | 
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| 8 | > use "era" as a prefix in place of "iau", and that the SOFA Board shall | 
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| 9 | > be removed as a copyright holder in the relicensed version. | 
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| 10 |  | 
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| 11 | > Catherine | 
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| 12 | > Chair, IAU SOFA Board | 
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| 13 | > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ | 
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| 14 | > HM Nautical Almanac Office | 
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| 15 | > United Kingdom Hydrographic Office | 
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| 16 | > Admiralty Way | 
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| 17 | > Taunton TA1 2DN | 
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| 18 | > Catherine.Hohenkerk@UKHO.gov.uk | 
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| 19 | > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ | 
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