Regarding the subject, I want to thank the many respondents for clarifying the
nature of the relationship between R and the GPL, as well as giving help with
the structure of R-delivered source.
I want to emphasize I meant nothing at all harsh or accusatory in my email. I
did say I had access to
G'day Gavin,
On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 16:36:57 +0100
Gavin Simpson wrote:
[...]
> I don't recall the GPL mentioning anything requiring that the source
> code be "helpful". The authors have most certainly fulfilled their
> requirements under GPL, as has CRAN in distributing the package
> sources.
>
>
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From: Gavin Simpson
To: Galkowski, Jan
Cc: Barry Rowlingson ; r-help@r-project.org
Sent: Mon Jun 27 11:36:57 2011
Subject: Re: [R] Standards for delivery of GPL software in CRAN packages
On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 11:14 -0400, Galkowski, Jan wrote:
> Fine. Attached. It's "waved&qu
ts under GPL, as has CRAN in distributing the package sources.
Or am I being obtuse and completely missing your point?
G
> -Original Message-
> From: b.rowling...@googlemail.com [mailto:b.rowling...@googlemail.com] On
> Behalf Of Barry Rowlingson
> Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 10:18
onday, June 27, 2011 10:18 AM
> To: Galkowski, Jan
> Cc: r-help@r-project.org
> Subject: Re: [R] Standards for delivery of GPL software in CRAN packages
>
> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Galkowski, Jan wrote:
>> I wondered if there were standard practices in CRAN for deliver
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From: b.rowling...@googlemail.com [mailto:b.rowling...@googlemail.com] On
Behalf Of Barry Rowlingson
Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 10:18 AM
To: Galkowski, Jan
Cc: r-help@r-project.org
Subject: Re: [R] Standards for delivery of GPL software in CRAN packages
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 1:24 PM
owling...@googlemail.com] On
Behalf Of Barry Rowlingson
Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 10:18 AM
To: Galkowski, Jan
Cc: r-help@r-project.org
Subject: Re: [R] Standards for delivery of GPL software in CRAN packages
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Galkowski, Jan wrote:
> I wondered if there were sta
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Galkowski, Jan wrote:
> I wondered if there were standard practices in CRAN for delivery of R source
> implementing functions in R packages. I has encountered a couple of packages
> where the gzipped version of source contains very little, primarily the Help
> f
On Jun 27, 2011, at 7:24 AM, Galkowski, Jan wrote:
> I wondered if there were standard practices in CRAN for delivery of R source
> implementing functions in R packages. I has encountered a couple of packages
> where the gzipped version of source contains very little, primarily the Help
> file
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Galkowski, Jan wrote:
> I wondered if there were standard practices in CRAN for delivery of R
> source implementing functions in R packages. I has encountered a couple of
> packages where the gzipped version of source contains very little, primarily
> the Help fil
I wondered if there were standard practices in CRAN for delivery of R source
implementing functions in R packages. I has encountered a couple of packages
where the gzipped version of source contains very little, primarily the Help
files describing the functions in the package. In some cases I ca
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