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Subject: Re: [boost] Boost licensing information
From: Niall Douglas (s_sourceforge_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-04-13 10:29:44


> Irrespective of the merits of the various licences, I would remind
> everyone that it took us the better part of 2 years last time we changed
> licences... and Boost has grown immeasurably larger since then. I am
> emphatically not going to take on that task again, if someone else wants
> to volunteer, I can only wish them good luck - they will most certainly
> need it!

New libraries can be licensed under improved licences so long as they
are compatible with the Boost licence and meet the licence requirements
at http://www.boost.org/development/requirements.html.

Niall

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