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From: Valentin Bonnard (Bonnard.V_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-10-10 12:54:44
Please don't send html messages.
Chris Little wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Beman Dawes [mailto:beman_at_[hidden]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 10:54 AM
> > To: Boost.org mailing list
> > Subject: [boost] License update for FAQ?
> >
>
> [SNIP}
>
> > The zlib/libpng license
> > (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/zlib-license.html) is one
> > example of an
> > "open source" license which would be acceptable to Boost.
>
> I don't think we should make out FAQ entry dependent on a third-party
> document that might change without us being aware of the change. If
> you really want to use the zlib/libpng license as an example we should
> get permission to post a copy on the boost site, date the copy and
> provide a link to the original.
I hope that such a ridiculously short document isn't covered by
copyright. (I know that more complex licenses, such as the GPL,
are.)
I don't even know where the link to the original should point.
-- Valentin Bonnard
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