RE: Developer Rights?

2001-08-01 Thread Chuck Hergenroeder
hat one desk leg that wobbles a little. :-) Chuck -Original Message- From: Guy McDowell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 9:14 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Developer Rights? I'm not really concerned about burning bridges here. I've got a boat. ;-)

Re: Developer Rights?

2001-08-01 Thread Guy McDowell
I'm not really concerned about burning bridges here. I've got a boat. ;-) My concern is that I want these people to know just how stinking much I have done for them. A quick valuation of the work I have done, at low outside pricing of $45/hr sets the value of the work done at around $80,190 and

RE: Developer Rights?

2001-07-31 Thread Chuck Hergenroeder
check with your attorney, before you do anything, to avoid any sticky situations in the future. -Chuck -Original Message- From: Angél Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 9:10 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Developer Rights? Are you going to sell this thing

Re: Developer Rights?

2001-07-31 Thread Nick McClure
If you wrote the source code on your own time and your own resources then you are the owner of that code unless your contract says otherwise. Now the fact that you have used that code in your company grays the lines. This all depends on your contract. What I have done on the past is release a

Developer Rights...

2001-07-31 Thread Neil Clark
You are in a tricky situation here, legally if you developed the tool outside of your employers time then the tool can be classed as yours alone and your employer can form another contract with you re: the use of the tool with updates etc.. you can get a nice little $ sum from that kind of thing.

RE: Developer Rights?

2001-07-31 Thread Angél Stewart
Are you going to sell this thing? Are THEY going to sell this thing... Is HE going to sell this thing? Have you put a copyright notice in there? What happens after they get accustomed to using the program and need to make a change..your successor is going to have to rewrite this thing from scratc

Developer Rights?

2001-07-31 Thread Guy McDowell
Hmmm, I developed a content management system. A simple one, but cool nonetheless. I did this on my own time, with my own resources. Then I saw a need for it at my current employer's and implemented it into our websites. Works great! However, I am leaving here soon. I don't mind leaving the ap