On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Ondrej Certik<ond...@certik.cz> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 8:57 PM, William Stein<wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 8:53 PM, Ondrej Certik<ond...@certik.cz> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 7:45 PM, Robert
>>> Bradshaw<rober...@math.washington.edu> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> An interface to clawpack would go a long ways here.
>>>
>>> Is clawpack opensource? According to this:
>>>
>>> http://www.amath.washington.edu/~claw/copyright.html
>>>
>>> it isn't. But I know that Chris Swierczewski wants to create a Sage
>>> package for it, so that'd be awesome. We'd include it in FEMhub
>>> (assuming it will get opensourced).
>>>
>>> Ondrej
>>
>> Last I checked Clawpack was not open source (in the sense of an OSI
>> approved license), and there were no plans to change that ever.
>
> I see. Well, at scipy09, my understanding was that Chris and Randy
> wanted to interface it with Sage -- and we also wanted to interface it
> in FEMhub, so that we can easily compare with our solvers. If Clawpack
> is not opensource, we can still do it, but it will be an optional
> package, e.g. I will not include it in FEMhub by default, but it will
> be very easy to install.
>

Yes, that's exactly what I think will happen, and I think it is fine,
since Clawpack is well supported.

William

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