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[ale] Just when SCO case was behind us another cloud appears
- Subject: [ale] Just when SCO case was behind us another cloud appears
- From: yahoo at jimpop.com (Jim Popovitch)
- Date: Thu Sep 6 14:17:07 2007
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]>
On Thu, 2007-09-06 at 13:49 -0400, Louis Zamora wrote:
> Reading into this lawsuit, I am curious if employees of proprietary IP
> can contribute to Open Source without fear of future lawsuits.
Sure they can. They just need (or should have) a proper vetting and
approval processes. No single software developer should make their own
assessment, nor interpretation, of the proprietary nature of a piece of
code.
-Jim P.