On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 4:38 AM, Hazem <hazem.biqa...@gmail.com> wrote: >
<SNIP> >> As regards Scilab and Sage, I think that Ronan Paixão has worked on a >> Sage-Scilab interface. From my reading of the Scilab license, I think >> it can be legally problematic to include Scilab in Sage, but I'm not a >> lawyer. David Joyner knows more about software licenses than I do. > > My understanding is that the current Scilab is licenced under CeCILL, > which is GPL-compatible. > >> >> >> We can advertise for volunteers to take over and run the project, at >> >> least. > > Perhaps we can get an outside sponsor for this project? On a note related to the Scilab <---> Sage interface, there's an experimental spkg up on trac. See ticket #4821 at http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/4821 But the Scilab version for the spkg is a bit outdated. Anyone wants to help update the spkg? -- Regards Minh Van Nguyen --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
