Message-ID: <23138.6216.708603.789681@bud.eddelbuettel.com>
Date: 2018-01-19T16:09:44Z
From: Dirk Eddelbuettel
Subject: [R-pkg-devel] Licensing of an R package
In-Reply-To: <23138.5644.444828.327712@bud.eddelbuettel.com>
On 19 January 2018 at 10:00, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| Also look eg at our Rblpapi package. The Bloomberg API is not open source,
| but they allow distribution of the (pre-built) library and headers. Our
| package, building on top, is GPL-2+. No issues. (This example is extra fun
Correction. It's GPL-3. And CRAN also makes us include a file LICENSE
stating all that is needed to know here w.r.t Bloomberg.
https://github.com/Rblp/Rblpapi/blob/master/LICENSE
Dirk
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