Re: [Gretl-devel] svars
On Mon, 11 Jan 2010, Sven Schreiber wrote:
Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti schrieb:
That's a bit harsh because the code is GPLed, "only" the platform
isn't.
Does anybody have an idea how much work it would be to adapt it to
run successfully in Octave (graphical stuff aside)?
Ok, I apologise for the choice of words. However, the matlab requirement
seems pretty stringent to me: I've heard that the Dynare port to octave
was a fairly major piece of work (and note that Dynare has a _team_
working on it). I can't say anything first-hand, though.
> Why not jMulti? [...]
Well as you may know because you mention R, the long-term plan by the
developer (Markus) indeed is to replace the Gauss engine with R code.
[...]
Why not try to involve Markus Krätzig into gretl instead?
Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti
Dipartimento di Economia
Università Politecnica delle Marche
r.lucchetti(a)univpm.it
http://www.econ.univpm.it/lucchetti