On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 10:25 AM, Timothy Clemans <timothy.clem...@gmail.com> wrote: > > RRF web page states > "The University of Washington owns any patents, trademarks, copyrights > or other work with commercial value from discoveries and inventions > resulting from work funded by the Royalty Research Fund and these will > be administered in accordance with the University's Patent, Invention, > and Copyright policy. All such work shall be disclosed promptly to the > University's Office of Technology Transfer." > > Would UW allow the code to be GPL licensed? >
The code has to be GPL licensed by the viral nature of the GPL. Thus it has no commercial value. Also, it is questionable whether Sage is a "discovery or invention". It's an engineering project that creates a tool that will hopefully result in discoveries and inventions. William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---