[boost] Re: Draft of new Boost Software License

From: Fernando Cacciola (fernando_cacciola_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-06-27 12:15:21

Alexander Terekhov <terekhov_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
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> Fernando Cacciola wrote:
> [...]
> > Motivated by A. Terekhov concerns, I think the license should, if at all
> > possible, expressely PROHIBIT anyone, including the copyright holder,
> > from patenting the covered Software and any implied intellectual
production.
>
> That would make no sense.
>
Why?

Fernando Cacciola