[R] R -Legality Question about R's Open Source GNU GPL License

Marc Schwartz marc_schwartz at comcast.net
Wed Jul 30 16:47:50 CEST 2008


Absolutely FALSE.

Read this FAQ and the following 3:

http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/gpl-faq.html#DoesTheGPLAllowMoney

Let's not spread FUD.

Marc Schwartz

on 07/30/2008 08:50 AM Stevens, Martin Henry H. Dr. wrote:
> The limit of use is that you cannot profit from it. It is Open Source.
> ________________________________________
> From: r-help-bounces at r-project.org [r-help-bounces at r-project.org] On Behalf Of Ajay ohri [ohri2007 at gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 9:39 AM
> To: r-help at r-project.org
> Subject: [R] R -Legality Question about R's Open Source GNU GPL License
> 
> whats the license policy of using r as a SaaS with other apps, priced for a
> fee. I am not sure which license to invoke.
> 
> regards,
> 
> ajay



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