Re: [boost] Re: Re: Draft of new Boost Software License

2003-06-30 Thread Peter Dimov
Ed Brey wrote: > Peter Dimov wrote: >> >> I'd like also to point out that it seems to me that the old "in all >> copies" form is better than the new one; the legal system is >> sufficiently flexible >> to reliably recognize a "copy" (i.e. a password protected RAR archive >> of an mp3 encoded song).

[boost] Re: Re: Draft of new Boost Software License

2003-06-30 Thread Ed Brey
Peter Dimov wrote: > > I'd like also to point out that it seems to me that the old "in all > copies" form is better than the new one; the legal system is > sufficiently flexible > to reliably recognize a "copy" (i.e. a password protected RAR archive > of an mp3 encoded song). The new wording seem

Re: [boost] Re: Re: Draft of new Boost Software License

2003-06-25 Thread Beman Dawes
At 06:22 PM 6/25/2003, Joel de Guzman wrote: >Andreas Huber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >|| What about html files? Are they considered to be under >|| the "the Software" umbrella? Html or any other form of >|| electronic documentation can be seen as software but you >|| could just as well argue t

Re: [boost] Re: Re: Draft of new Boost Software License

2003-06-25 Thread Joel de Guzman
Andreas Huber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: || What about html files? Are they considered to be under || the "the Software" umbrella? Html or any other form of || electronic documentation can be seen as software but you || could just as well argue that it's only data (which || AFAICT would not fall u

[boost] Re: Re: Draft of new Boost Software License

2003-06-25 Thread Andreas Huber
Beman, Thanks for your work on this. Looks good to me. One minor thing: > No change from the current status. If your project does not > redistribute Boost source code, you don't have to redistribute the > license, regardless > of how much non-Boost source code is redistributed. > > Hope that help