On 5 November 2007 at 19:25, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: | Hi Dirk, | | Has there been any progress on this since your phone call?
Very much so -- full agreement in principle by all parties to release under the MPICH2 license (which is sweet and minimal). I had prepared one tarball fro everybody to inspect, got some feedback and need to incorporate it. Unfortunately I got help up doing that, but a resolution should happen 'soon'. Hth, Dirk | - Lucas | | On 06/10/06 at 15:39 -0500, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > | > As an update to bug report #379388, I just spent a few moments on the phone | > with Dr R Lusk, the acting director of the MCS division at Argonne National | > Labs where pgapack originates. | > | > Dr Lusk is sympathetic to getting pgapack relicensed and suggests the simpler | > MPICH2 license that was used for some of his recent research work at MCS / | > Argonne, and with which the legal staff at Argonne are familiar. See | > http://www-unix.mcs.anl.gov/mpi/mpich2/license.htm for that rather short and | > sweet license. | > | > Even better, Dr Lusk knows pgapack's author, Dr David Levine, personally and | > will try to contact him to in order to get pgpack relicensed. | > | > Regards, Dirk | > | | -- | | Lucas Nussbaum | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lucas-nussbaum.net/ | | | jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 1024D/023B3F4F | -- Three out of two people have difficulties with fractions. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
