For Approval: Boost Software License - Version 1.0 - August 17th, 2003

[Russ Nelson]

David Abrahams writes:
 > You could start by removing the statement at
 > www.opensource.org/docs/certification_mark.html that indicates the
 > process is started by posting to license-approval at opensource.org.

Fixed, thanks!

 > > Oh dear.  It's happening again.  I sent you the URL
 > > (http://opensource.org/approval), I expected you to read and
 > > comprehend it, and you failed.
 > 
 > How did I fail?  I read the whole thing, and as far as I can tell I
 > followed it by posting Devin's original request to
 > license-discuss at opensource.org.  If you interpret people's questions
 > about apparently implied information in your statements (above, about
 > the public parts of the request) as a failure to follow directions,
 > it's no surprise people wonder if they're doing it right.

It's not "implied".  It's written down in black and, well, obviously
gray.  I've made some changes that hopefully make the process more
clear.

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