Re: Matlab central and octave

[Paul Kienzle]

On Feb 13, 2007, at 5:22 AM, Gabriel Peyré wrote:

> > If possible, please use one of the already existent well-known
> > licenses
> > at [1]. GPL-compatible or not is not that important for .m files, but
> > having an already established license makes life much easier for
> > maintainers.
>
> Thanks a lot for these precision.
>
> I think I will use the LGPL unless it is an issue for octave.

LGPL is freely redistributable with modifications so it is fine.

For C/C++/Fortran files a GPL-compatible license is required since they 
can be said to be a derivative work of Octave.

- Paul