# Java Code Conventions: Copyright Notice

You may copy, adapt, and redistribute this document for non-commercial use or for your own internal use in a commercial setting. However, you may not republish this document, nor may you publish or distribute any adaptation of this document for other than non-commercial use or your own internal use, without first obtaining express written approval from Sun.

When copying, adapting, or redistributing this document in keeping with the guidelines above, you are required to provide proper attribution to Sun. If you reproduce or distribute the document without making any substantive modifications to its content, please use the following attribution line:

`Copyright 1995-1999 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.`

If you modify the document content in a way that alters its meaning, for example, to conform with your own company's coding conventions, please use this attribution line:

`Adapted with permission from JAVA CODE CONVENTIONS. Copyright 1995-1999 Sun Microsysytems, Inc. All rights reserved.`

Either way, please include a hypertext link or other reference to the Java Code Conventions Web site at: http://java.sun.com/docs/codeconv/