On Aug 11, 2013, at 2:46 PM, Walter Bright <[email protected]> wrote:

> Oh, I forgot to mention, licensing.
> 
> We want Phobos to be free of any restrictive licensing. GPL is restrictive, 
> and so is LGPL.

Yep.  And while LGPL is theoretically fine in most situations, a lot of legal 
teams still run screaming from any license containing "GPL" regardless of the 
actual content.  The Boost license is the most practical choice for allowing 
the most people to use our code without restriction.

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