Stefan's headers [was:Names and identifiers]

Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.python at pearwood.info
Sat Jun 9 20:33:06 EDT 2018


On Sat, 09 Jun 2018 13:48:17 +0300, Marko Rauhamaa wrote:

> Richard Damon <Richard at Damon-Family.org>:
>> Copyright law is not what makes something 'closed source' in the eyes
>> of the Open Source community. For example, Microsoft doesn't use
>> Copyright to keep the source code for Windows secret, they just don't
>> provide it.
> 
> It would leak out with developers who move to new jobs. And that would
> be good.

Are you proposing to abolish trade secrets and NDAs as well? Good luck 
with that.

Do your customers and clients know your opinion on releasing code you 
write for them to the rest of the world?


-- 
Steven D'Aprano
"Ever since I learned about confirmation bias, I've been seeing
it everywhere." -- Jon Ronson




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