2014/1/17 Sven Van Caekenberghe <s...@stfx.eu>

>
> >> This is usual attitude in corporate environment: you paying me to do the
> >> job,
> >> i do it and i don't care about the rest. Been there, ate that :)
> >
> > If I pay you to do X, and you spend all my money doing Y, you need a
> > very good story explaining why I don't get what I paid for.
>
> If I get paid to do X, based on an open-source platform that helps me 
> tremendously, then it is only logical and ethical to give back and support 
> that platform - it would even be in my own self interest.

This holds true as long as you deliver X.

Some companies to delivery X build Y and Z, and open source Y & Z [1]

Esteban A. Maringolo

[1] E.g. http://square.github.io/

Reply via email to