
-----Original Message----- From: boost-bounces@lists.boost.org [mailto:boost-bounces@lists.boost.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Garland Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 3:48 PM Subject: Re: [boost] [SoC] License question
Hugh Wimberly wrote:
general written in C and are all open-source. Since they're written in C, I couldn't directly use code anyway, but I'm a little worried about how much I can use them as a reference since most of them are licensed under the GPL, and Boost has an incredibly open license that isn't compatible with the GPL.
IANAL either, but according to http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#SoftwareLicenses the latter statement, the one about GPL-compatibility, isn't accurate. cheers, aa -- Andreas Ames | Programmer | Comergo GmbH | ames AT avaya DOT com Sitz der Gesellschaft: Stuttgart Registergericht: Amtsgericht Stuttgart - HRB 22107 Geschäftsführer: Andreas von Meyer zu Knonow, Udo Bühler, Thomas Kreikemeier