2011/11/18 Spencer Graves :
> Jordi:
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> Why do you want to reduce demand for Octave by forcing people who want
> to link to a commercial product to abandon Octave?
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> Are you familiar with Shapiro and Varian (1998) Information Rules: A
> Strategic Guide to the Network Economy (Harv
Jordi:
Why do you want to reduce demand for Octave by forcing people who
want to link to a commercial product to abandon Octave?
Are you familiar with Shapiro and Varian (1998) Information
Rules: A Strategic Guide to the Network Economy (Harvard Bus. Sch.
Pr.)? Varian is now
You are, of course, missing the obvious solution, which is to do nothing.
The "endorsement" of a non-free project seems to me to reside only in
your imagination. The primary product produced by "The R Project for
Statistical Computing" is the statistical software environment R, which
is relea
Let me give a little more context of why this is important.
As you can read in this thread:
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=CAPHS2gwmxJGF9Cy8%3DSEGasQcVRg_Lqu-
ndCdVhO-r1LJsRQGuA%40mail.gmail.com&forum_name=octave-dev
The author of MOSEK basically created a non-free
On Nov 18, 2011, at 12:00 PM, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:
> I'm sorry about the tone of my previous email. Let me try again in a
> cleaner way.
>
> The problem is: R or the organisation behind R via its infrastructure
> seems to be endorsing R-Forge, and R-Forge is hosting at least one
> proj
On Nov 18, 2011, at 1:00 PM, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:
I'm sorry about the tone of my previous email. Let me try again in a
cleaner way.
The problem is: R or the organisation behind R via its infrastructure
seems to be endorsing R-Forge, and R-Forge is hosting at least one
project whose s
I'm sorry about the tone of my previous email. Let me try again in a
cleaner way.
The problem is: R or the organisation behind R via its infrastructure
seems to be endorsing R-Forge, and R-Forge is hosting at least one
project whose sole purpose is to link R with non-free software. This
looks like