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+Please print this out, sign it, write the date, and snail it to
+this address:
+
+Richard Stallman
+545 Tech Sq rm 425
+Cambridge, MA 02139
+USA
+
+Please print your email and snail addresses on the printed disclaimer.
+*Don't forget to include the date.*
+
+In the unlikely event that you are employed on a continuing basis to do
+translation, we may need a disclaimer from your employer as well, to assure
+your employer does not claim to own this work.  Please contact the FSF to
+ask for advice if you think this may apply to you.
+
+Note: if you want the wording modified to cover only a specific category
+of programs, or a specific program, we can easily do that.
+
+
+   DISCLAIMER OF COPYRIGHT IN TRANSLATIONS OF PARTS OF PROGRAMS
+
+I, _____________________________________,
+a citizen of _____________ (country), do
+hereby acknowledge to the Free Software Foundation, a not-for-profit
+corporation of Massachusetts, USA, that I disclaim all copyright
+interest in my works, which I have provided or will in the future
+provide to the Foundation, of translation of portions of free software
+programs from one human language to another human language.  The
+programs to which this applies includes all programs for which the
+Foundation is the copyright holder, and all other freely
+redistributable software programs.
+
+The translations covered by this disclaimer include, without
+limitation, translations of textual messages, glossaries, command or
+option names, user interface text, and the like, contained within or
+made for use via these programs.
+
+    Given as a sealed instrument this ___ day of ______ (month), ______
+(year), at _____________________ (city and country).
+   
+
+               signed:         ___________________________
+ 
+               email address:  ___________________________
+
+               postal address: ___________________________
+
+		               ___________________________
+
+		               ___________________________
+
+ 
+
+I currently expect to work on the following translation teams (though
+this disclaimer applies to all translations I may subsequently work
+on):
+
+
+	__________________________________________________
+
+        __________________________________________________