Loband - Download
The source code to Loband is available for download as Free/Libre/Open Source Software. You may use it for any purpose, modify or distribute it, provided that you comply with the terms of the GNU General Public License.
This software is intended to be as accessible as possible. If acceptance of this license conflicts with your interests, please email us at info@aptivate.org to discuss how we might be able to accommodate your requirements.
The source code is written in the Java programming language. The Loband application requires a Java Servlet Engine, such as Apache Tomcat. The only servlet engine which we use for our own deployments and test regularly is Tomcat.
We are also very interested to receive feedback, patches, suggestions and comments from our user community. Please send them by email to info@aptivate.org.
Download
| Version | Download Link |
|---|---|
| 2.0-stable-050802 | loband-src-050802.zip![]() |
| 1.2-stable-050315 | loband-src-050315.zip![]() |
| 1.1-stable-040818 | aidbase-src-040818.zip![]() |
The latest version is 2.0, released in August 2005. If you would like a more recent version of the source code then please email us at info@aptivate.org.
Read Me First
Please note that this text refers to the 2.0 stable release.
What follows is a summary of the README file contained in the source distribution. For full details please download the source code using the link above.
Loband simplifies HTML pages to reduce bandwidth usage. We hope that this will be useful to people with poor Internet connectivity.
Copyright (C) 2002-2007 Aptivate Humanitarian ICT, Cambridge, UK.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
Please note that the project download includes some files which are not strictly licensed under the GPL. These include some of the libraries in the lib directory, and test pages in src/org/aidworld/aidbase/testpages and TestPages.
We hereby grant explicit permission to redistribute this source code with any of these files. However, the copyright holders of those files have not themselves granted any such permission. As such, this source code is distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, not even a warranty that it complies with any licensing or copyright laws in respect to such materials.
If you use or distribute this software together with those components, you do so ENTIRELY AT YOUR OWN RISK. You may of course delete them, and distribute the source code by itself.
Installation
Please download the source code and read the INSTALL file for installation instructions.

