Re: [boost] Re: License Conversion Update

From: Rene Rivera (grafik.list_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-05-05 11:34:20

Daniel Frey wrote:

> David Abrahams wrote:
> 
>> "Michael Glassford" <glassfordm_at_[hidden]> writes:
> 
>  >
> 
>>> I have code in Boost (modifications of / additions to Boost.Thread)
>>> but haven't put
>>> my name on it at all.
>>
>>
>> Then it doesn't matter much.
> 
> 
> This might depend on your country. In Germany (Europe?), (AFAIK and 
> IANAL :), you do keep your copyright on everything even if you don't say 
> "Copyright blablabla". This is different from the US, where you loose 
> all your rights if you don't claim them explicitly. Hm, basically, of 
> course, the details are a bit more complicated.

Again IANAL but I play with them frequently... That is not true. Us, 
like many other countries, abides by certain common international 
copyright assignment terms, and default copyright assignment is part of 
that.

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