> Also, I'm confused about your dimissal of the MCE example. If that code was > a derivative work of R, how could it swap a GPL license for the BSD? I > didn't think such a switch was possible. If it was, I'd imagine a lot more > use of it, as a quick front project could make GPL software into BSD > software after which all changes could go on behind closed doors.
And there are certainly many existing R packages with non-free/non-open licenses: http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/ff/LICENSE http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/minpack.lm/LICENSE http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/rngwell19937/LICENSE http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/SDDA/LICENSE ... Found with http://www.google.com/search?q=site:cran.r-project.org+cran+%22file+license%22 Hadley -- http://had.co.nz/ ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
