[boost] Fw: Your copyright in the Boost C++ Libraries (second try)

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-08-30 04:52:00

And another permission:

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nicolai Josuttis" <nico_at_[hidden]>
To: "John Maddock" <john_at_[hidden]>
Cc: <boost-owner_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 2:44 PM
Subject: Re: Your copyright in the Boost C++ Libraries (second try)

> Hi John,
> sorry for not answering immediately, but these
> mails were considered as spam.
> However,m this time I saw it.
>
> OK, here it is:
>
> I, Nicolai Josuttis, give
> permission for all my contributions to Boost to be moved to the Boost
> Software License Version 1.
>
> Best
>  Nico
>
> John Maddock wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi, if you are receiving this reminder again it is because there are one 
>> or more
>> files in the Boost C++ libraries that contain your copyright declaration.
>>
>> PLEASE, do take a little time to read through this and respond - it would 
>> help us a great deal!  If you already have responded, then I missed it, 
>> and I apologise, but if you could take a little time to put me right, 
>> then that would be appreciated as well.
>>
>> As some of you will know already, in order to simplify Boost licensing, 
>> we
>> are in the process of moving to a single common license
>> (http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt).  The aim of the new license is to
>> provide a single wording, that encapsulates our previous license
>> requirements, and which will simplify the evaluation of Boost for 
>> commercial
>> organisations.
>>
>> So here's the big question: may we have permission to change code that 
>> has
>> your copyright to use the new license?  Your copyright declaration would
>> obviously remain, it's only the license text that would change.
>>
>> If "yes", and you have Boost-cvs write access, please add your name to
>> more/blanket_permission.txt.
>>
>> If "yes" and you have access to the Boost mailing list
>> (boost_at_[hidden]), then please post a message there, subject "Boost
>> License Permission", and content something like: "I Jim Hacker, give
>> permission for all my contributions to Boost to be moved to the Boost
>> Software License Version 1".  (This gives us a public record that your
>> permission has been given).
>>
>> If "yes", but you are no longer subscribed to the Boost list then please
>> reply to boost-owner_at_[hidden] with content as above.
>>
>> If "no", please give us some idea what objections you may have.
>>
>> Finally, if this message was sent in error, please let us know, it's just
>> about possible that we have you mixed up with someone of the same name, 
>> and
>> if so apologies.
>>
>> Many thanks for your time,
>>
>> John Maddock.
>>
>>
>
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