Re: License

David Abrahams <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.boost.langbinding
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Rene Rivera <[email protected]> writes:

> [2003-08-15] Daniel Wallin wrote:
>
>>How should we handle the license in the shared code? In the code
>>that I've copied from boost.python (for instance inheritance.cpp), I have
>>simply kept the license note in file and added a line with my name
>>(where I've made enough changes to justify it..), like so:
>>
>>// Copyright David Abrahams 2002.
>>// Copyright Daniel Wallin 2003.
>>// Permission to copy, use,
>>// etc etc..
>>
>>Is this acceptable practice? 
>
> As far as I know, yes.
>
>>Should we decide upon a common license for all
>>boost-langbinding code?
>
> There's been long discusions about Boost Licensing. And there's a proposed
> common license for Boost code, which I would think is the prefered one to
> use from now on. But Dave knows the details about that better.
>
> Dave, what is the status of the license for Boost?

Trying to deal with a few things Beman's uneasy about. I'm supposed
to get more feedback from Lawyers tomorrow.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com



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