[Numpy-discussion] Numpy licenses

Paul Dubois pfdubois at gmail.com
Thu Mar 2 09:07:04 EST 2006


Numeric and numpy are not related from a licensing point of view. Numeric
was released under an LLNL-written open source license. Travis wrote numpy
and he can put any license he wants on that.

On 02 Mar 2006 09:03:12 -0800, Jeffery D. Collins <
jcollins_boulder at earthlink.net> wrote:
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> The SF site claims the following for Numeric/Numpy:
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> License : OSI-Approved Open Source
> <http://sourceforge.net/softwaremap/trove_list.php?form_cat=14>, GNU
> General Public License (GPL)
> <http://sourceforge.net/softwaremap/trove_list.php?form_cat=15>
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> Can this be changed to reflect LICENSE.TXT?  Numpy (and the older
> Numeric-*) has never been GPL'd, correct?
>
> Also, a previous thread mentioned that the licensing terms for f2py will
> be changed from LGPL.  In the svn trunk, some of its documentation still
> refers to LGPL, particularly f2py2e.py.   Will this be changed before
> the next release?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jeff
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