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Re: licensing issues with V6.0 Financial Data

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg77540] Re: licensing issues with V6.0 Financial Data
• From: Dean Williams <deanwilliams at mac.com>
• Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 01:26:01 -0400 (EDT)
• References: <f4gmsl$ho8$1@smc.vnet.net>

I am fairly certain that the financial data source is Yahoo.

I would imagine that the major license restriction is that the data
cannot be redistributed.

Regards

Dean



On Jun 10, 7:21 am, dbsearc... at yahoo.com wrote:
> While reading about the V6 FinancialData[] capability, I found the
> following sentence:
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> FinancialData provides gateways to external financial data sources.
> Its use is subject to any restrictions associated with those sources,
> and may require additional licensing.
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Questions that come to my mind are:
>
> - What are the sources of this data? such as Thomson Financial?
> - What are posiible additional license restrictions?
> - Are there any other license issues with V6.0 "curated data"?
>
> If anyone has any information about this, I would appreciate it.
>
> TIA.
>
> Regards..