[SciPy-dev] Re: [Numpy-discussion] Purchasing Documentation

[Alan G Isaac]

On Tue, 04 Oct 2005, Travis Oliphant apparently wrote: 
> A library purchase is fine.   If that how a single copy is shared.  I'll 
> make that more clear.  But, really, if multiple users need to use it at 
> the same time, then the library should purchase several copies. 

Our library supports single copy checkout.
I think this currently is a pretty standard library 
function these days.


> My only question about writing "free" documentation, is that it just 
> seems rather wasteful to spend time writing free documentation when you 
> can set free the documentation by spending a little money instead.

I've done my part.  ;-)

Cheers,
Alan Isaac