[GRASSweb-list]Suggest correction on website

Scott Mitchell smitch at mac.com
Fri Dec 17 22:36:58 EST 2004


Fair enough, fixed.  Added a sentence explaining it's a a statistical 
analysis environment, people can click on the link to get more details.

On 17 Dec 2004, at 17:15, Don MacQueen wrote:

> *Hello,
>
> Regarding the link on the page http://grass.itc.it/capabilities.html, 
> near the bottom, where it says:
>
>   Geostatistics* Interface to "R" (GNU S-Plus) 
> <http://grass.itc.it/statsgrass/index.html>
>
> I think it would be better to say "R" (GNU S)". S-Plus is a commercial 
> product that implements the "S" language; R is the open-source version 
> of the "S" language. It is not appropriate to refer to R as the free 
> version of a non-free product.
>
> -Don
>
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