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I am a US-based entrepreneur who is considering partnering with an offshore hacker -I never met face-2-face- residing in the EU.The deal would involve a fixed payment plus equity/profit share. What are the potential legal issues to avoid? Are NDAs and partnership documents enforceable across borders? Is it worth it or shall I stick with local hackers? Any recommendations for background checks...

I am looking for a Ruby on Rails samurai to partner with in a web app I am developing. You must be a samurai. Rock stars, gurus or even ninjas won't cut it.Though there is a potential for profit, this project is primarily for fun, and if all works well, we might work together on more ambitious projects. I have a CS background with marketing/product dev experience. If this sounds interesting,...