From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,3be76ca884705a45 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder.news-service.com!feeder.erje.net!news.szaf.org!news.gnuher.de!news.enyo.de!not-for-mail From: Florian Weimer Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: is Ada still being used for teaching at universities? Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 20:16:42 +0100 Message-ID: <87ei686vol.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> References: <8dd2a69d-574c-4f12-a644-ae4b2fd89709@r4g2000vbq.googlegroups.com> <4D7FA036.7020401@obry.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ruchba.enyo.de 1300216602 1929 172.17.135.6 (15 Mar 2011 19:16:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@enyo.de Cancel-Lock: sha1:x1d9CeZ2w1DhjIbtTNlS9Grw0hc= Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:18219 Date: 2011-03-15T20:16:42+01:00 List-Id: * Pascal Obry: >> AFAIK, York still teaches it, because Alan Burns teaches there. > > Note only this university, but lot of others. See for example all the > GAP members using GNAT GPL: > > http://www.adacore.com/home/academia/members/ That's not necessarily indicative of teaching. In Germany, there is quite a bit of software development going on in universities, using students as unpaid labor and who are forced to assign copyright to a spin-off as a prerequisite for obtaining a degree.