Re: [solved] Boost C++ source libraries are allowed to be used

[Robert Burrell Donkin]

On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 8:11 PM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann
orwittm...@googlemail.com wrote:
 Hi,

 the Boost C++ source libraries which we are using in our project can still
 be used under the Apache's rules.
 The Boost Software License Version 1.0 is now been classified as a category
 A license - see corresponding jira issue
 t and
 http://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html#category-a

(The legal community at Apache is self-organising and volunteer led.
Karma is earned by contribution so it's essential that developers
actively engage.)

So thanks to Dennis for his analysis and to Oliver for reporting the issue.

Robert

[solved] Boost C++ source libraries are allowed to be used

[Oliver-Rainer Wittmann]

Hi,

the Boost C++ source libraries which we are using in our project can 
still be used under the Apache's rules.
The Boost Software License Version 1.0 is now been classified as a 
category A license - see corresponding jira issue 
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL-101 and 
http://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html#category-a


Best regards, Oliver