On 3 October 2020 at 09:54, Hadley Wickham wrote: | I think this is a bit of an oversimplification, especially given that | "compatibility" is not symmetric. For example, you can include MIT license | code in a GPL licensed package; you can not include GPL licensed code | inside an MIT licensed package. There are some rough guidelines at | https://r-pkgs.org/license.html#license-compatibility.
One approach for issues such as legal matters is to consult subject-matter experts which is why I pointed (in a prior private message spawned by this same thread) to sites such as https://tldrlegal.com/ https://choosealicense.com/ Dirk -- https://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel
