[R] R License

[John Kane]

Aha, someone knowledeable has shown up. Thanks Tim

John Kane
Kingston ON Canada


> -----Original Message-----
> From: tim at mlhim.org
> Sent: Sat, 24 May 2014 12:23:10 -0300
> To: juan.bohorquez at ecopetrol.com.co
> Subject: Re: [R] R License
> 
> On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Juan Ulises Bohorquez Carvajal <
> Juan.Bohorquez at ecopetrol.com.co> wrote:
> 
>> Hello, I work in the area of b??b??Geomatics in  Ecopetrol,  Ecopetrol
>> is an
>> Oil & GAS company with 10,000 employees. The licensing of R allows me to
>> use it in production at my company or academic use only?
>> Sincerely,
>> 
>> 
> 
> 'R' like many open source applications, uses several licenses because it
> includes several other open source components.  If you are concerned
> about
> using R for commercial purposes or in a commercial environment then you
> (or
> your attorney/legal dept.) should consult
> 
> http://www.r-project.org/Licenses/
> 
> The intent is for to to be available free, for wide use.  But no one else
> knows your intended use case.
> 
> Cheers,
> Tim
> 
> 
> 
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