pylagiarism -- Need help now! Please provide code...

[Anoop Thomas Mathew]

On 14 August 2012 12:04, Simon Cropper
<simoncropper at fossworkflowguides.com>wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
>
> I just had a great idea for a new python module. I haven't bothered
> googling it or doing any research.
>
> I need help putting together some code; today preferably, my boss is on my
> back. Can someone please contribute a functioning module showing me how to
> do it?
>
> Once I have all your submissions, I will compile a functioning  package,
> which I hope to sell. Don't worry, no one will be at risk of being sued, I
> don't intend to credit you with the code and you will not know anything
> about what I have done because I don't intend to post and feedback to the
> list. Licenses are not a problem either, I don't believe in them and even
> if you find out I have plagiarized your stuff you have bub-kiss chance of
> suing me as I am in another jurisdiction.
>
> So, now you know where I am coming from, I would like to thank you for all
> your help. Remember though, I need help now, so please stop what you are
> doing and submit something quickly. I'm waiting...
>
> Still waiting...
>
> Hey, stop reading and get on with writing some code, I don't have all day!


Let the boss wait. Learn some mailing list etiquette first. It will help
you for sure.


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> only to exaggerate how some people's requests appear to lurkers and
> contributors on many fora I frequent.
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