Re: [R] R on the iPhone/iPad? Not so much....a GPL violation

2010-06-02 Thread Gustaf Rydevik
> > As I noted in my closing comments in my second post, if one has a desire to > make R's functionality available on smartphones (iPhone, Android, etc.) or > iPad-class devices, then a client/server approach may be the most efficient > means to do so. That approach also avails you of more power

Re: [R] R on the iPhone/iPad? Not so much....a GPL violation

2010-06-01 Thread Marc Schwartz
Ken, See comments inline. On Jun 1, 2010, at 2:25 PM, Ken Williams wrote: > Hi Marc, > > I want to debate a couple points from your post: > >> 1. Distribution of GPL covered applications is not permissible via the App > >> Store due to the Apple Terms of Service language, which infringes upon

Re: [R] R on the iPhone/iPad? Not so much....a GPL violation

2010-06-01 Thread Ken Williams
Hi Marc, I want to debate a couple points from your post: > 1. Distribution of GPL covered applications is not permissible via the App > Store due to the Apple Terms of Service language, which infringes upon rights > granted under the GPL. > > 'Nuff said. I'm not sure I agree with this, but the

Re: [R] R on the iPhone/iPad? Not so much....a GPL violation

2010-06-01 Thread Marc Schwartz
Hi all, Thanks to an offlist e-mail from Thomas (Lumley), I have spent the past few days getting a bit more edumacated on additional restrictions on the opportunity for R to appear on the iPhone/iPad. These in fact go well beyond the GPL issue that I raised in my initial post, which in and of i

Re: [R] R on the iPhone/iPad? Not so much....a GPL violation

2010-05-30 Thread Tal Galili
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Re: [R] R on the iPhone/iPad? Not so much....a GPL violation

2010-05-29 Thread Lanre Okusanya
Android FTW? On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Marc Schwartz wrote: > Hi all, > > There have been posts in the past about R being made available for the iPhone > and perhaps more logically now, on the iPad. My recollection is that the > hurdle discussed in the past was primarily a lack of acces

[R] R on the iPhone/iPad? Not so much....a GPL violation

2010-05-29 Thread Marc Schwartz
Hi all, There have been posts in the past about R being made available for the iPhone and perhaps more logically now, on the iPad. My recollection is that the hurdle discussed in the past was primarily a lack of access to a CLI on the iPhone's variant of OSX, compelling the development of a GUI