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author | Beman Dawes <bdawes@acm.org> | 2003-08-18 16:40:06 +0000 |
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committer | Beman Dawes <bdawes@acm.org> | 2003-08-18 16:40:06 +0000 |
commit | b3e38d196f3b675d341e7a9756cf68374d6dc073 (patch) | |
tree | 1ee160b337dcee7f6f9a6c9b1bc6c9cfeb6ca2a0 /more | |
parent | 66dc78ae0d04a415eb58a29a0ca556a427dd0785 (diff) | |
download | boost-b3e38d196f3b675d341e7a9756cf68374d6dc073.tar.gz |
Add license links, copyright messages, plus changes to reflect new license
[SVN r19682]
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2 files changed, 44 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/more/index.htm b/more/index.htm index d1005efffd..e5d0be8b20 100644 --- a/more/index.htm +++ b/more/index.htm @@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <h2>Boost Whatever</h2> <blockquote> + <p><b><a href="license_info.html">License Information</a> </b> Information + about the Boost Software License.</p> <p><b><a href="bibliograpy.html">Bibliography</a> </b> Print and online publications relating to Boost and Boost libraries.</p> <p><a href="../status/compiler_status.html"><b>Compiler @@ -125,7 +127,12 @@ content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <hr> -<p>Revised <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED" -s-format="%d %B, %Y" startspan -->25 July, 2003<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" i-checksum="21104" endspan --></p> +<p> © Copyright Beman Dawes 2003.</p> +<p> See accompanying <a href="../LICENSE">license</a> for terms and conditions +of use.</p> + +<p>Revised +<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED" +s-format="%d %B, %Y" startspan -->18 August, 2003<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" endspan i-checksum="34485" --></p> </body> </html>
\ No newline at end of file diff --git a/more/lib_guide.htm b/more/lib_guide.htm index 416ffca641..7e2a67bfdd 100644 --- a/more/lib_guide.htm +++ b/more/lib_guide.htm @@ -79,23 +79,28 @@ making a submission. It has been noted, however, that submissions which begin embarrassingly.</p> <h3 align="left"><a name="License">License</a> requirements</h3> <ul> - <li>Must be simple to read and understand. + <li>Must be simple to read and understand. </li> - <li>Must grant permission without fee to copy, use and modify the software for any use - (commercial and non-commercial). + <li>Must grant permission without fee to copy, use and modify the software for + any use (commercial and non-commercial). </li> - <li>Must require that the license appear on all copies of the software source - code. + <li>Must require that the license appear on all copies of the software source + code. </li> - <li>Must not require that the license appear with executables or other binary - uses of the library. + <li>Must not require that the license appear with executables or other binary + uses of the library. </li> - <li>Must not require that the source code be - available for execution or other binary uses of the library. + <li>Must not require that the source code be available for execution or other + binary uses of the library. </li> - <li>May restrict the use of the name and description of the library to the - standard version found on the Boost web site.</li> + <li>May restrict the use of the name and description of the library to the + standard version found on the Boost web site.</li> </ul> +<p>The preferred way to meet these license requirements is to use the +<a href="../LICENSE">Boost Software License</a>. See <a href="license_info.html"> +license information</a>. If for any reason you do not intend to use the Boost +Software License, please discuss the issues on the Boost +<a href="mailing_lists.htm#main">developers mailing list</a> first.</p> <h3 align="left"><a name="Portability">Portability</a> requirements</h3> <ul> <li> @@ -215,10 +220,22 @@ library, but a reasonable effort to comply is expected.</p> </li> </ul> <ul> - <li>Begin all source files with: + <li>End all documentation files (HTML or otherwise) with a copyright message + and a licensing message. See the <a href="#Copyright">end of this file</a> for + an example of the preferred form.</li> +</ul> +<ul> + <li>Begin all source files (including programs, headers, scripts, etc.) with: <ul> <li>A comment line describing the contents of the file.</li> - <li>Comments describing copyright and licensing.</li> + <li>Comments describing copyright and licensing. The preferred form is:<br> + <br> + <code>// Copyright Jane Programmer, 2003.<br> + // See accompanying license for terms and conditions of use.</code><br> + <br> + See the <a href="license_info.html">license information page</a> for + details. +</li> <li>A comment line referencing your library on the Boost web site:<br> <br> <code>// See http://www.boost.org/libs/foo for documentation.</code><br> @@ -449,7 +466,11 @@ suggestion. Major contributions are usually acknowledged in the documentation, while minor fixes are often mentioned in comments within the code itself.</p> <hr> -<p>Revised <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED" s-format="%d %B, %Y" startspan -->26 February, 2003<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" endspan i-checksum="40410" --></p> +<p> © <a name="Copyright">Copyright</a> Beman Dawes 2003.</p> +<p> See accompanying <a href="../LICENSE">license</a> for terms and conditions +of use.</p> +<p>Revised +<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED" s-format="%d %B, %Y" startspan -->18 August, 2003<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" endspan i-checksum="34485" --></p> </body> |