[GRASS-user] flyer version 0.3.1 and 0.3.2

[Roger Bivand]

On Mon, 19 Mar 2007, [ISO-8859-2] Przemys³aw Bojczuk wrote:

> Emiliano Giovanni Vavassori wrote:
> 
> > I also make a little proposal: changing "R" to "GNU R", if it's not a
> > problem of space.
> 
> Why? It is not often called that, not even on its own website or in
> official docs. In my opinion, naming should follow the conventions
> used by the creators/maintainers (provided they're consistent - if not,
> then the most often used one).

I completely agree, there is no reason whatsoever to use the wrong name. R 
is available under the terms of GPL, but there are no links to GNU as 
such, and R is (oddly perhaps) not listed on 

http://directory.fsf.org/math/stats/

nor anywhere else on

http://directory.fsf.org/all/

Roger


> 
> PB
> 

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