<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="en-us"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name="GENERATOR" content="Microsoft FrontPage 5.0"> <meta name="ProgId" content="FrontPage.Editor.Document"> <title>Requesting New Features</title> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <table border="1" bgcolor="#007F7F" cellpadding="2"> <tr> <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <img src="../boost.png" alt="boost.png (6897 bytes)" width="277" height="86"></td> <td><a href="../index.htm"><font face="Arial" color="#FFFFFF"><big>Home</big></font></a></td> <td><a href="../libs/libraries.htm"><font face="Arial" color="#FFFFFF"><big> Libraries</big></font></a></td> <td><a href="../people/people.htm"><font face="Arial" color="#FFFFFF"><big> People</big></font></a></td> <td><a href="faq.htm"><font face="Arial" color="#FFFFFF"><big>FAQ</big></font></a></td> <td><a href="index.htm"><font face="Arial" color="#FFFFFF"><big>More</big></font></a></td> </tr> </table> <h1>Requesting new features for Boost libraries</h1> <p>If you have an idea for a feature or improvement to an existing Boost library - go ahead and post it to either <a href="http://www.boost.org/more/mailing_lists.htm#users">boost-users list</a> or <a href="http://www.boost.org/more/mailing_lists.htm#main">boost mailing list</a> (if you are posting for the first time, please read our <a href="http://www.boost.org/more/discussion_policy.htm">discussion policy</a> before you actually post). </p> <p>You can also use our <a href="http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=7586"> feature request tracking facility</a> at SourceForge, but experience has shown that posting to either of the mailing lists is usually a more effective way to get attention of boost developers. </p> <p>If your proposal has its merits, it's very likely that it will generate a constructive discussion that might actually result in (sometimes substantial) improvement of the library - and your name being put on the library's <a href="http://www.boost.org/more/lib_guide.htm#Acknowledgements"> Acknowledgements</a> section! </p> <hr> <p>Revised <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED" s-format="%d %B, %Y" startspan -->26 November, 2003<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" i-checksum="39365" endspan --> </p> <p>� Copyright <a href="../people/aleksey_gurtovoy.htm">Aleksey Gurtovoy</a> 2002</p> <p> Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file <a href="../LICENSE_1_0.txt">LICENSE_1_0.txt</a> or copy at <a href="http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt">www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt</a>) </p> </body> </html>