Re: [R-pkg-devel] best LICENSE practices: AGPL-3 + LaTeX Project Public License

2021-07-13 Thread Ben Bolker
AGPL was chosen by my colleagues. I'll pass on the information. On 7/13/21 6:40 PM, Steven Scott wrote: I'll let others discuss the technical details of how to set up the licence files.  I want to make sure you know that using AGPL is a good way to ensure that nobody in tech uses your packag

Re: [R-pkg-devel] best LICENSE practices: AGPL-3 + LaTeX Project Public License

2021-07-13 Thread Steven Scott
I'll let others discuss the technical details of how to set up the licence files. I want to make sure you know that using AGPL is a good way to ensure that nobody in tech uses your package. Maybe that's intended, but when I was at Google the ONLY software we were specifically prohibited from usin

[R-pkg-devel] best LICENSE practices: AGPL-3 + LaTeX Project Public License

2021-07-13 Thread Ben Bolker
In the process of trying to get a package to build successfully on r-hub's Fedora platform, I had to add a whole bunch of LaTeX .sty files to the vignette directory. One of these was collectbox.sty, which triggers the NOTE --- NOTE The following files contain a license that requires dist