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From: Glen Knowles (gknowles_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-02-10 16:39:25


From: Powell, Gary [mailto:powellg_at_[hidden]]
>>Boost licensing policy aside for a moment, the CPL is your friend.
>
>I agree. Or course that begs the question why have a special "boost"
>license? (Although I understand that not all parties to boost are bound
>by the laws of NY State and those of the US. And the USofA has not
>signed up for the world court.
>
>What does it take to include a CPL? a copy of the full text?
>
>And would including both a CPL AND the boost text corrupt the code to
>make it not boost acceptable?

If you look at the faq for the CPL:
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/os-cplfaq.html

Points 12 and 18 are problematic.

Glen



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