RE: [Plplot-devel] gnuplot to PLplot translation

[Geoffrey F. <fu...@ga...>]

Alan W. Irwin writes:
 > I have just heard a rumor from one of my Debian contacts that gnuplot may
 > adopt a non-free license.  If that happens, we may be getting some gnuplot
 > refugees starting to use PLplot, and it might be worth our while to encourage
 > this by implementing a programme to translate gnuplot scripts into PLplot
 > (python?) scripts.
 > 
 > Do we have the (gnuplot) expertise here to make such an "import" programme?
 > My own memory of gnuplot is pretty vague since I last used that package 5 or
 > 6 years ago.

Are they going to drop the Gnu from their name?  

I'm afraid I don't know gnuplot scripting well enough to be much help here.