Re: [boost] Re: Proposal: Boost Users List

From: Iain.Hanson_at_[hidden]
Date: 2001-09-27 14:06:57

Author:  williamkempf (williamkempf_at_[hidden]) at unix,mime
Date:    26/09/01 18:43

>> Perhaps Boost would also need some more advertisement ?
     
>It's not a commercial library, so there will be no commercial 
>advertisement.  The developers try to do a good job of spreading 
>things via "word of mouth" on various lists, such as how you found 
>Boost.  There's also an effort going on to get various 
>libraries "published" in articles and even books (there have been a 
>few articles, and it would be nice to see the earlier suggested page 
>of references to such works on www.boost.org).  I'm not sure how 
>else we could go about "advertising".

Would it not be worth registering boost libs with the C++ lib FAQ?
see http://www.trumphurst.com/cpplibs1.html

Its referenced from the C++Lite FAQ.

I was supprised that I couldn't find any reference to boost there.

/ikh
     

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