[Gllug] "Open source has its own problems" - article in Computing

[Christopher Hunter]

On Thursday 04 Aug 2005 16:51, Adrian McMenamin wrote:

> If you use your inside knowledge of how your company produces a widget
> to produce a better widget the company are unlikely to care on whose
> time you wrote the code for the better widget: they would still regard
> it as an infringment. Whether they could enforce it is, as you say, more
> dificult to judge. But it's not as simple as "I did it in my own time so
> therefore it belongs to me".

Funnily enough, the LAST thing I'd want to work on in my own time is the kind 
of widget that I work on for pay!  A change is as good as a rest.

Chris
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