Re: Removing packages from Octave Forge

[Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso]

On Thu, 2014-01-09 at 15:30 +0100, c. wrote:
> On 9 Jan 2014, at 15:24, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > The rest are more doubtful. People have told me that they
> > consider Octave-Forge to be no better than Matlab File Exchange, which
> > seems true to me if you take the totality of OF packages.
> 
> What's wrong with having a version of "Matlab File Exchange" for
> Octave without the crazy licensing rule of "Matlab File Exchange",
> isn't that useful?

The suggestion was that the quality of software in OF is no better
than the average quality of Matlab File Exchange. And there is lots of
bad quality software in Matlab File Exchange.

- Jordi G. H.