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@@ -277,8 +277,8 @@ A project should be scalable to arbitrarily large and/or complex projects. \emph{Comparison with existing:} Most of the more recent solutions above are scalable. -However, IPOL, which uniquely stands out in satisfying most principles also fails here: IPOL is devoted to low-level image processing algorithms that \emph{can be} done with no dependencies beyond an ISO C compiler (even available on Microsoft Windows). -Its solution is thus not scalable to large projects which commonly involve tens of high-level dependencies, with complex data formats and analysis. +However, IPOL, which uniquely stands out in satisfying most principles, fails here: IPOL is devoted to low-level image processing algorithms that \emph{can be} done with no dependencies beyond an ISO C compiler. +IPOL is thus not scalable to large projects, which commonly involve dozens of high-level dependencies, with complex data formats and analysis. \item \label{principle:freesoftware}\textbf{Free and open source software:} Technically, reproducibility (defined in \ref{definition:reproduction}) is possible with non-free or non-open-source software (a black box). |