Re: [Maxima-discuss] Permission to distribute FPS.mac with Maxima under terms of the GNU General Public License?

[Robert D. <rob...@gm...>]

On Thu, Jul 6, 2023 at 10:41 AM Stavros Macrakis <mac...@gm...> wrote:

> Distributing LPS under the GPL may or may not be compatible with the license he has granted Maplesoft.
> It is possible that Maplesoft is OK with GPL licensing because their proprietary competitors cannot incorporate GPL code. Or maybe not.
> In any case, we don't know the exact terms of his deal and we are not lawyers, so I don't think we are competent to give him advice on what license to distribute his code under.

Well, good point. Bertrand, can you tell us exactly what you agreed
with Maplesoft in reference to Maxima?

best,

Robert