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USGS-R / WQ-Review

Toolbox for discrete water-quality data review and exploration.
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Please update disclaimer #162

Closed ldecicco-USGS closed 6 years ago

ldecicco-USGS commented 6 years ago

The wording on the disclaimer is out of date. Please change to the following:

"This software has been approved for release by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Although the software has been subjected to rigorous review, the USGS reserves the right to update the software as needed pursuant to further analysis and review. No warranty, expressed or implied, is made by the USGS or the U.S. Government as to the functionality of the software and related material nor shall the fact of release constitute any such warranty. Furthermore, the software is released on condition that neither the USGS nor the U.S. Government shall be held liable for any damages resulting from its authorized or unauthorized use."

From: https://www2.usgs.gov/fsp/fsp_disclaimers.asp#5

On code.usgs.gov, this is being required for public repositories in a "DISCLAIMER.md" file.

cpenn-usgs commented 6 years ago

Note: this is updated in the Dev branch 2.0 version. When that is released soon this will be closed.

cpenn-usgs commented 6 years ago

closed by PR #165