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Logtalk - Object oriented extension to Prolog
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Release 2.29.5
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Copyright (c) 1998-2007 Paulo Moura. All Rights Reserved.
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CONTENTS
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1. License
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2. Home of Logtalk package
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3. Registration
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4. Support
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5. Installation
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6. Customization
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7. Quick start
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8. Documentation
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9. Upgrading
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10. Citations
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11. Contributions
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1. LICENSE
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The overall copyright and permission notice for Logtalk can be found
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in the "LICENSE.txt" file in this directory. Logtalk follows the
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Artistic License 2.0. The copyright notice and license applies to all
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files in this release (including sources, documentation, and examples)
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unless otherwise explicitly stated.
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2. HOME OF LOGTALK PACKAGE
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The latest release of the Logtalk package is always available at the URL:
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http://logtalk.org/
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At this address you can also find additional documentation and information
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about Logtalk.
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3. REGISTRATION
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To register as a Logtalk user either use the registration form found at
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the Logtalk web site or send an email message to:
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registration@logtalk.org
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with the following information:
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email address, full name, organization, organization type (education,
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commercial, government, ...), prolog compilers used (optional),
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platforms (mac, pc, unix,...) (optional)
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4. SUPPORT
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Logtalk support is available for registered users via email to
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support@logtalk.org.
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At the URL http://logtalk.org/bugs.html you can find a list of known
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problems and download bug fixes. The latest news about Logtalk are
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available at the URL http://logtalk.org/news.html.
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There is also a mailing list, "logtalk", used to announce new releases and
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bug fixes and for discussion between registered Logtalk users, that you
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may subscribe. For instructions on how to subscribe, please visit the web
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page:
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http://lserv.ci.uc.pt/mailman/listinfo/logtalk
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or send an email message to:
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logtalk-request@lserv.ci.uc.pt
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with just the word "help" in the subject or in the message body.
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5. INSTALLATION
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Logtalk can be installed either from sources by running a few shell scripts
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or by using one of the provided installers, depending on your operating
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system. For manual installation, see the file "INSTALL.txt" for detailed
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instructions.
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See the user manual for a description of the source files organization
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and for using instructions (to read the user manual open the file
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"manuals/index.html" with a web browser). Most files are formatted
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using four-space tabs.
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6. CUSTOMIZATION
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The file "CUSTOMIZE.txt" provides detailed instructions for customizing the
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Logtalk installation and working environment.
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7. QUICK START
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The file "QUICK_START.txt" provides quick instructions for those of you in
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a hurry to run Logtalk, provided that your favorite Prolog compiler is
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supported.
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8. DOCUMENTATION
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The reference and user manuals and the tutorial are provided in XHTML format
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and can be found in the "manuals" directory.
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The file "RELEASE_NOTES.txt" contains descriptions of all Logtalk updates
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since the first public version. Read it carefully if you have been using a
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previous Logtalk version.
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9. UPGRADING
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If you are upgrading from a previous Logtalk version, please check the file
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"UPGRADING.txt" for instructions on how to upgrade your programs or your
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custom configuration files to run under this new version.
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10. CITATIONS
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If you find Logtalk useful, please include a citation on your publications.
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Consult the file "BIBLIOGRAPHY.bib" for bibliographic references in BibTeX
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format (the Logtalk technical report published on 2000 or the 2003 PhD thesis
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on Logtalk are good choices).
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11. CONTRIBUTIONS
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Contributions, constructive criticisms, code, bug reports, and suggestions
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are always welcome. If you want to contribute to this project, drop me a
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line to the support address given above.
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Happy Logtalking!
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Paulo Moura
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pmoura@logtalk.org
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