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Re:ᚣ the Rune Programming Language by IshKebab on Sunday November 27, 2022 @03:24AM (#33761390)
The code is owned by Google because it was written by a Google employee on the job.
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Re:ᚣ the Rune Programming Language by csande17 on Sunday November 27, 2022 @04:00AM (#33761540)
Or off the job -- Google claims ownership either way. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1969979
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Re:ᚣ the Rune Programming Language by zelphirkalt on Sunday November 27, 2022 @05:17AM (#33761855)
That would be one more huge reason not to work for them.
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Re:ᚣ the Rune Programming Language by vitiral on Sunday November 27, 2022 @08:44AM (#33762878)
IIUC you can request exception and have your own personal projects, you're just supposed to be transparent about it. Your request will be rejected if it completes with Google business (like if you're making a new collaborative email and docs solution), but otherwise I've not heard any sob stories.
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