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http://www.r-bloggers.com/data-mining-through-the-android/

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On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 10:25 PM, Lanre Okusanya
<lanre.okusanya@gmail.com>wrote:

> Android FTW?
>
> On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Marc Schwartz <marc_schwartz@me.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > There have been posts in the past about R being made available for the
> iPhone and perhaps more logically now, on the iPad. My recollection is that
> the hurdle discussed in the past was primarily a lack of access to a CLI on
> the iPhone's variant of OSX, compelling the development of a GUI interface
> for R specifically for these devices. R itself, can be successfully compiled
> with the iPhone development tools.
> >
> > Well, now there is another, clearly more profound reason.
> >
> > The FSF has recently communicated with Apple on the presence of a GPL
> application (GNU Go) in the iTunes store because the iTunes TOS infringes
> upon the GPL. Apple, given a choice, elected to remove the application,
> rather than amending their TOS.
> >
> > The FSF also informed the developers of the iPhone port of GNU Go that
> their distribution is in violation of the GPL. R Core and any others
> considering an iPhone/iPad port of R, if you are not already aware, take
> note...
> >
> > More information is here:
> >
> >  http://www.fsf.org/news/2010-05-app-store-compliance/
> >
> > with an update here:
> >
> >
> http://www.fsf.org/news/blogs/licensing/more-about-the-app-store-gpl-enforcement
> >
> > So, until Apple amends their TOS agreement, it looks like there will be
> no GPL apps available for the iPhone/iPad, since the only way to make
> applications available for these platforms is via the iTunes store (unless
> you unlock the device). Hence, no R for these devices in the foreseeable
> future.
> >
> > BTW, I am posting this as an FYI, not as a catalyst for a discussion on
> the political aspects of this situation. So please, let's not go there...
>  :-)
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Marc Schwartz
> >
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