[R] Course

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 28/08/2012 9:42 AM, Pedro Henrique Lamarão Souza wrote:
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>
> Hello,
>
> I am a student of Materials Engineering and I want to minister an
> introductory course of R at the university I study here in Brazil. I know R is
> a free software, but I just want to know if I do need a special authorization
> for doing it. The course will be totaly free and I also will not receive any
> money for doing it. The idea is just to show the program.

R's license imposes no restrictions on how you use it.  There are some 
restrictions imposed on how you distribute it, but giving copies to 
students would be allowed.

There are a few R packages with more restrictive licenses, but most are 
as free as R is.

Duncan Murdoch