http://quantlib.414.s1.nabble.com/RE-Response-from-Geotechnical-Software-Services-tp1678.html
the disadvantage of maintenance. So to get this done, I we should indeed
just link to the original list. I'll create an HTML document with that link
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: Marco Marchioro [mailto:
[hidden email]]
> Enviado el: 17 January 2001 14:15
> Para: Gilbert Peffer
> Asunto: Re: [Quantlib-users] Response from Geotechnical Software
> Services
>
>
> Hi all,
> to resolve the question of the copyright I think it is better to
> write a page in which we
> link to the guideline page and then we just give list of topics where we
> have a different
> opinion. Otherwise, somebody would have to rewrite completely
> that long page.
> ciao,
> Marco.
>
> At 15:12 01/01/15 +0100, you wrote:
> >Hi Nando,
> >I received this reply to my queries about copyright issues for the style
> >guidelines. Unfortunately I don't know much about copyright
> issues either,
> >so I welcome any comment to the reply I attach below.
> >Best regards
> >Gilbert
> >
> >
> > > -----Mensaje original-----
> > > De:
[hidden email] [mailto:
[hidden email]]En
> nombre de Jacob
> > > Dreyer
> > > Enviado el: 06 January 2001 06:24
> > > Para: Gilbert Peffer
> > > Asunto: Re: guideline copyright
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi Gilbert,
> > >
> > > Thanks for your interest in the coding guideline project.
> > >
> > > I am sure you guys have more experience than me regarding
> > > copyrights and open source and the various issues in that
> > > respect, and I whould be grateful for any advices you could
> > > give me regarding the different options I/you have and what
> > > this will mean for me, my guide, you and your version of the
> > > guide now and in the future.
> > >
> > > As you might have noticed there is also a related "coding
> > > practice" guideline which I have great belief in, but that
> > > I unfortunately not have had the time to complete. It whould
> > > have been great to have a joint project started to work on
> > > that guide, but as it is to some degree build on the advices
> > > of Scott Meyers, I am sure there could be some copyright twist
> > > there as well?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Jacob Dreyer
> > > General Manager
> > > Geotechnical Software Services
> > > Stavanger - Norway
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Gilbert Peffer wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi there,
> > > >
> > > > We have been reading your C++ Programming Style Guidelines
> with great
> > > > interest and would like to use them in an open-source project
> > > as our base
> > > > guidelines for the C++ part of that project.
> > > >
> > > > However, some of the software developers would want to add
> > > rules or alter a
> > > > few of the rules. We were thinking of reproducing your
> > > guidelines and adapt
> > > > them to our needs, but this obviously requires your permission
> > > because of
> > > > the copyright status. Could you please let me know if you were
> > > prepared to
> > > > grant us this permission, and under what conditions.
> > > >
> > > > The open source project is called QuantLib and is hosted by
> SourceForge,
> > > > more details of which you can find at its home page
> > > >
http://sourceforge.net/projects/quantlib/.
> > > >
> > > > Best regards
> > > >
> > > > The QuantLib Development Team
> > >
> >
> >
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