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Re:Reddit and Facebook Veteran on How to Troubleshoot Troubl... by BostonEnginerd on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @02:50PM (#11623209)
Be careful with this. Companies often claim ownership of anything that you do during work hours.
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Re:Reddit and Facebook Veteran on How to Troubleshoot Troubl... by cookiecaper on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @03:11PM (#11623371)
...which can have wide-reaching implications if you release work product produced during work hours as OSS. While your company may seem like they don't care now, that can always change. Copyrights last a long time. Please don't risk the well-being of an open-source project by surreptitiously submitting code that your company owns.
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Re:Reddit and Facebook Veteran on How to Troubleshoot Troubl... by bitL on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @03:35PM (#11623548)
Everybody should have an anonymous shell corp in Caribbean and release spare time work via those...
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Re:Reddit and Facebook Veteran on How to Troubleshoot Troubl... by eumoria on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @03:57PM (#11623705)
you're not part of the cabal so you'll just get insta-arrested
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Re:Reddit and Facebook Veteran on How to Troubleshoot Troubl... by cookiecaper on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @03:42PM (#11623591)
Seriously not a bad idea.
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