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DartmouthNameDirectory


The Dartmouth Name Directory was written a while back here at Dartmouth. It's available under the same license at the BlitzMail server (kind of open source/public domain? thing).


Who?

I believe that Jim Mathews? worked on the DND.


Docs?

The protocol is located at:

Dartmouth wrote this along with the BlitzMail system to keep a directory of students and faculty. It is used in conjunction with Blitzmail, and most other systems on campus (often in conjunction with our kerberos system?).


License for the DND is this:

License Terms? Distribution and use of the DND software is subject to the following conditions:

The DND software and documentation is Copyright 1995 by the Trustees of Dartmouth College. All rights reserved.

BlitzMail is a registered trademark of the Trustees of Dartmouth College.

The BlitzMail and DND client? and server software?, and accompanying documentation, are provided subject to the following license agreement?. By obtaining and/or using the software, you agree that you have read and understood this agreement, and will comply with its terms and conditions.

1. Permission to use, copy, modify and distribute this software and documentation without fee is hereby granted, provided that the copyright notice? and this agreement appear on all copies of the software and documentation.

2. Any documentation and advertising material? relating to this software must acknowledge that the software was developed by Dartmouth College.

3. The name of Dartmouth College may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission?.

4. Neither the Trustees of Dartmouth College nor the authors make any representations about the suitability of this software for any purpose. It is provided "as is", without any express or implied warranty.

(from http://www.dartmouth.edu/netsoftware/dnd.html )


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RobinsonTryon - 12 Mar 2003