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Hi, no this is fine- you're not making any profit directly from  
offering FSL functionality so you don't need to worry about the  
licence. Cheers

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On 30 Mar 2009, at 05:33, Chris Samuel <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I've tried to find a contact address on the FSL website
> but failed, so apologies if this isn't the correct forum..
>
> We're a not-for-profit HPC center in Melbourne and one
> of our users from Melbourne University wants us to install
> FSL for her.
>
> Problem is that I'm worried that part 4 of the FSL license
> will prevent us from helping her, it says:
>
> # You are not permitted under this Licence to use
> # this Software commercially. Use for which any
> # financial return is received shall be defined
> # as commercial use, and includes  [...]
> # (4) use of the Software to provide any service
> # to an external organisation for which payment is
> # received.
>
> Our member universities pay a fixed price subscription
> each year to cover all their usage - is that model acceptable
> for this or are we disqualified from offering it here ?
>
> All the best,
> Chris
> -- 
> Christopher Samuel - (03) 9925 4751 - Systems Manager
> The Victorian Partnership for Advanced Computing
> P.O. Box 201, Carlton South, VIC 3053, Australia
> VPAC is a not-for-profit Registered Research Agency
>