Re: [Rd] Licensing concerns in porting S-Plus code to R libraries

2012-10-17 Thread Louis Bajuk-Yorgan
Hi Chris Thanks for asking about this. In general, 3rd parties aren't allowed to modify Insightful (now TIBCO) code and then re-release it under a different license, since we own the copyright to the code. However, we strive to be strong supporters of the R community, and to make contributions

Re: [Rd] Licensing concerns in porting S-Plus code to R libraries

2012-10-16 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 12-10-15 8:38 PM, Chris Green wrote: I used S-Plus for many years, and developed lots of code for my research. When I switched to R a few years ago, I ported most of my S-Plus code over to R for my own use. Now that some of this code is quite polished, I would like to make it available as an R