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From: Joaquín M López Muñoz (joaquinlopezmunoz_at_[hidden])
Date: 2024-05-20 18:49:47


> No dia 20 de mai. de 2024, às 20:24, Peter Dimov via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]> escreveu:
>
> Robert Ramey wrote:
>> I'd suggest a mission statement like:
>>
>> "The purpose of Boost is to encourage the development of useful quality
>> C++ software not expected to be part of the C++ standard."
>
> A lot of what I've been doing _can_ be standardized, even if most of it
> probably won't be.
>
> E.g. https://www.open-std.org/JTC1/SC22/WG21/docs/papers/2024/p3171r0.html
>
> So I don't think we need to restrict Boost to things that aren't going to
> ever be standard.

FWIW, I expect to release this week a research/opinion article on these very issues of standardization, WG21 and Boost.

Joaquín M López Muñoz


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