hi, > [adding bugreport to our conversation] > > Quoting Jonas Smedegaard (2015-10-19 00:02:23) >> Quoting Jonathon Love (2015-10-18 23:19:06) >>> i was originally going to package this, but it turns out it's built >>> on libjson, which makes it non-free: >>> >>> https://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/jsonevil >>> >>> so it can't be used with GPL code (without violating the GPL). >>> >>> you might find that r-cran-rjson fits your needs - we ported all our >>> work across to r-cran-json with minimal difficulty. > > Scott Draves, author of Beaker Notebook, just now discovered that no, > the libjson used by RJSONIO is a *different* one than the badly licensed > one. For starters, it is C++ code, not C...
try this one: https://github.com/duncantl/RJSONIO/blob/master/src/JSON_parser.c "The Software shall be used for Good, not Evil." > > Homepage for this libjson is http://sourceforge.net/projects/libjson/ > > >> Thanks a lot! >> >> I have now made upstream aware of the problem: >> https://github.com/twosigma/beaker-notebook/issues/2758 > > I made upstream of _Beaker_ aware. > > Had I only made upstream of RJSONIO aware, perhaps they'd pointed out > our mistake long ago. Oh well... > > > - Jonas > > > -- JASP - A Fresh Way to Do Statistics http://jasp-stats.org/ -- How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall: Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all. -- Sir Henry Wotton -- debian-science-maintainers mailing list debian-science-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debian-science-maintainers
