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

Roland Rau roland.rproject at gmail.com
Wed Jul 30 16:48:17 CEST 2008


Hi,

Stevens, Martin Henry H. Dr. wrote:
> The limit of use is that you cannot profit from it. It is Open Source.

I am not sure what you mean exactly. If you mean that you can not earn 
any money selling free software (in terms of the GPL2, which is R's 
licence), this seems to be not the case:
http://www.fsf.org/licensing/essays/selling.html

Best,
Roland



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