From: Gottfried.Ganssauge_at_[hidden]
Date: 2004-08-16 03:09:19
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Maddock [mailto:john_at_[hidden]]
> Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 1:29 PM
> To: Undisclosed-Recipient:;
> Subject: Re: Your Copyright in the Boost C++ Libraries.
>
>
> Hi, if you are receiving this message it is because there are
> one or more files in the Boost C++ libraries that contain
> your copyright declaration.
>
> 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 the 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.
Yes, I give permission to move all my contributions to Boost to the Boost
Software License Version 1.
Cheers,
Gottfried