From: Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com>
To: Rainer M Krug <Rainer@krugs.de>
Cc: Org-Mode mailing list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>,
Oleh Krehel <ohwoeowho@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: How to make a non-GPL Org-mode exporter?
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 09:09:40 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <rmi7fpl3fxn.fsf@fnord.ir.bbn.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2k2tlbvnk.fsf@krugs.de> (Rainer M. Krug's message of "Mon, 27 Jul 2015 15:02:55 +0200")
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Rainer M Krug <Rainer@krugs.de> writes:
> These packages all depend on R itself.
>
> So isn't this the same as in emacs / elisp? Isn't an exporter / .el file
> the same as a package in R, something which enhances the original
> product using a provided interface (the functions) but does not change
> anything in the original program (R or emacs)?
It's both the same and different.
The legal question of whether R packages are derivative works of R is
similar to the question of elisp packages that use editing primitives
are derivative works of emacs.
The social question is totally separate. It's obvious OK in the R world
to have packages under other licenses. In the emacs world, it's far
From obvious.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-07-27 13:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-27 12:10 How to make a non-GPL Org-mode exporter? Marcin Borkowski
2015-07-27 12:16 ` Oleh Krehel
2015-07-27 13:02 ` Rainer M Krug
2015-07-27 13:09 ` Greg Troxel [this message]
2015-07-27 13:13 ` Andreas Hilboll
2015-07-27 13:30 ` Rainer M Krug
2015-07-27 14:05 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-07-27 14:03 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-07-28 12:33 ` Paul Rudin
2015-07-27 12:39 ` Daniele Nicolodi
2015-07-27 16:59 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-07-27 18:02 ` Nick Dokos
2015-07-27 18:12 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-07-27 18:45 ` Daniele Nicolodi
2015-07-28 7:55 ` Oleh Krehel
2015-07-29 14:54 ` Aaron Ecay
2015-07-30 10:08 ` Oleh Krehel
2015-07-27 13:05 ` Greg Troxel
2015-07-27 14:32 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-07-27 13:58 ` Scott Randby
2015-07-27 16:32 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-07-27 15:13 ` Eric S Fraga
2015-07-27 16:01 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-07-27 16:12 ` Oleh Krehel
2015-07-27 17:12 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-07-27 17:13 ` Thomas S. Dye
2015-07-27 16:54 ` Eric S Fraga
2015-07-27 17:04 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-07-27 18:38 ` Eric S Fraga
2015-07-28 8:07 ` Oleh Krehel
2015-07-28 9:00 ` Eric S Fraga
2015-07-28 9:00 ` Oleh Krehel
2015-07-28 10:38 ` Eric S Fraga
2015-07-28 9:20 ` Andreas Hilboll
2015-07-28 9:30 ` Oleh Krehel
2015-07-28 10:14 ` Andreas Hilboll
2015-07-28 10:29 ` Oleh Krehel
2015-07-27 18:32 ` Richard Lawrence
2015-08-04 15:04 ` Phillip Lord
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