Re: [boost] License reference text

From: Alexander Terekhov (terekhov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-07-21 08:45:57

Gennaro Prota wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> just a quick note to remind you that the preferred text to refer to
> our license is not "Use, modification, and distribution are..." but
> 
> // Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.

// Licensed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.

Is shorter and more to the point. Distribution of copies "lawfully 
made" doesn't require a license. 17 USC 109. And, BTW, use and 
modification of lawfully owned software also doesn't require a 
license. 17 USC 117.

regards,
alexander.

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