griffithlab/pvactools repository overview

Docker containerization of the pVACtools package

License Agreements

pVACtools is licensed under the BSD 3-Clause Clear License⁠.

Copyright (c) 2018-2023 Washington University in St. Louis All rights reserved.

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted (subject to the limitations in the disclaimer below) provided that the following conditions are met:

• Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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• Neither the name of Washington University nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

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IEDB License

By using the IEDB software, you are consenting to be bound by and become a "Licensee" for the use of IEDB tools and are consenting to the terms and conditions of the Non-Profit Open Software License ("Non-Profit OSL") version 3.0

Please read these two license agreements here⁠ before proceeding. If you do not agree to all of the terms of these two agreements, you must not install or use the product. Companies (for-profit entities) interested in downloading the command-line versions of the IEDB tools or running the entire analysis resource locally, should contact us ([email protected]⁠) for details on licensing options.

Citing the IEDB

All publications or presentations of data generated by use of the IEDB Resource Analysis tools should include citations to the relevant reference(s), found here⁠.

Licenses for other Tools used by pVACtools

pVACtools uses a variety of other tools⁠ which each have their own license restrictions. By using pVACtools, either standalone or using its Docker image, the user implicitly accepts the license terms of the underlying tools used.