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.. index:: disclaimer
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.. role:: red
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.. _legal:
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License, Citations and Disclaimer
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License
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TRIQS is published under the GNU Public License, :ref:`GNU Public License <GPL>`, version 3 (also provided as the
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LICENSE.txt and COPYING.txt files in the source directory).
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Citations
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TRIQS is a part of our scientific work. As such, like any other kind of publication,
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we expect you to cite it if you use it, according to the standard rules of the academic world.
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To help you, we provide in :ref:`CITATION.bib <CITATIONS>` a digest of the papers relevant for the various TRIQS modules.
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If you find TRIQS useful, giving proper reference and citation is indeed a simple way to help convincing funding
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sources that such projects are useful for our community and should be supported.
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Disclaimer
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The program is provided `as is`, i.e. WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any kind, as stated in the license.
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In particular, its authors and contributors will take no responsability for any possible bugs
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or any improper use of these programs,
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including those resulting in incorrect scientific publications.
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Moreover, we emphasize that TRIQS is a **toolbox**, which means that you need to learn how to use the tools properly.
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In particular,
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* using TRIQS correctly requires **a solid knowledge of the quantum many-body problem**,
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its technical concepts, and their physical interpretation.
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* TRIQS has **no safety net**.
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We do not provide exhaustive checks of parameters passed to various objects and functions
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to ensure that they are reasonable and physically meaningful.
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