Re: [boost] Quoting C++ standard (Was: Re: Review of Logging library begins today February 4th)

From: John Torjo (john.groups_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-02-06 03:50:33

> I have seen already some quotes to the C++ standard such as this one
> and wonder whether it's legal. Isn't the standard a non-free document,
> it's as far as I know not even accessible without paying for it (in
> contrast to C#, which resulted in online docs for this language and
> the library even in Open Source IDEs which isn't still the case for
> C++).
>
> Seems like a copyright violation ...
>
>   
As far as I know the copyright law, if you're quoting a small text, it's ok.
However, you gurus in copyright law please correct me if I'm wrong.

Best,
John

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