> Is a reason that failing to claim copyright at least > may permit someone else to claim copyright > and then for them to restrict use of the software?
No, if I put my own work into the public domain, another cannot then copyright it. They may, however, derive a new work from mine and copyright that derived work. However, that still leaves my work in the public domain. _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost