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Re: reinvent (for GPL) code u wrote for employer who owns it?


From: Alexander Terekhov
Subject: Re: reinvent (for GPL) code u wrote for employer who owns it?
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 11:34:45 +0100

Sonny! Uncle Hasler has spoken!"John Hasler" <john@dhh.gt.org> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 87myb92h7b.fsf@thumper.dhh.gt.org">news:87myb92h7b.fsf@thumper.dhh.gt.org...> Barry Margolin writes:>> How can you use the clean room procedure when the original programmer is>> writing the new program? There are no teams, there's just one guy.> > Think about who is suggesting this.http://www.softwarefreedom.org/news/2007/jul/31/openhal/"We join Atheros in encouraging developers to avoid proprietary code in their work, using clean room approaches like the techniques used in the development of OpenHAL."About OpenHALOpenHAL is low-level interface software for Atheros 802.11 wireless cards. Previously, Linux-based systems needed a proprietary Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) plus a wrapper driver to make use of these wireless cards. OpenHAL is a free and open source replacement for the proprietary HAL. OpenHAL was initially based on ar5k, which was used as the basis for a proprietary HAL replacement for the OpenBSD project. "regards,alexander.-- http://gng.z505.com/index.htm(GNG is a derecursive recursive derecursion which pwns GNU since it canbe infinitely looped as GNGNGNGNG...NGNGNG... and can be said backwardstoo, whereas GNU cannot.)


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