On Friday 12 January 2007 08:21, Jon Baer wrote:
> There is an even harder part to this topic ... things that I have
> written have always stayed w/ the client and even when I was not
> freelance it was still really 'work for hire' ... *but* you can work
> yourself into a bind because some larger m
On Thursday 11 January 2007 6:48 pm, Dell Sala wrote:
> I have a client that has run into a conflict with a previous
> developer over the ownership of some php code, and it's brought up
> some pretty big questions for me.
>
> When I am under contract to develop some custom code for a client,
> who
There is an even harder part to this topic ... things that I have
written have always stayed w/ the client and even when I was not
freelance it was still really 'work for hire' ... *but* you can work
yourself into a bind because some larger media companies (like a
Viacom) will have really s
On Jan 11, 2007, at 7:02 PM, David Krings wrote:
Reading the posts from both sides I must say that each has some
truth to it. The supporter who has some development experience is
for sure the better supporter. But nothing straightens out a
developer more than a bitching customer.
That sai
The best legal source for copyright in the US, is the US Copyright
Office at:
http://copyright.gov/
Copyright defaults to the author unless it is stated such as in a
contract. If your contract has "work for hire" then you do not own the
copyright, the company or person who hires you does.
In
P Yurt wrote:
I would like to make a shortcut key for an existing form.
How can I map a "shortcut key" to a button? I.E. I would like
to be able to
press "ALT-S" or "ALT ENTER" and have my "SEND" button actions
occur...
The accesskey property of an HTML tag can be very useful. We use the
i think its something called access keys or sometihng
http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/interact/forms.html
On 1/11/07, P Yurt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I would like to make a shortcut key for an existing form.
How can I map a "shortcut key" to a button? I.E. I would like
to be able to
press "ALT-
I would like to make a shortcut key for an existing form.
How can I map a "shortcut key" to a button? I.E. I would like
to be able to
press "ALT-S" or "ALT ENTER" and have my "SEND" button actions
occur...
Is this a JS thing or is there some other easy way to do this?
If it is a JS thing is t
Two words... Intellectual property.
They may have code but are not the architect.
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From: "Keith Casey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "NYPHP Talk"
Sent: 1/11/2007 7:36 PM
Subject: Re: [nyphp-talk] Ownership of Code
On 1/11/07, inforequest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Copyrigh
Nate Abele wrote:
Ah, so you're a support puke, not an actual programmer. Yeah, that
explains a thing or two.
Anyway, in an effort to cut this discussion short, I'm going to simply
suggest that you don't use Cake. Not now, or at any point in the
future. I, as a core dev of the project, am
On 1/11/07, inforequest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Copyright is not ownership. One can "own" something yet not have the
copyright(s). One can control the copyright(s) of something without
owning it.
Correct. You can own a book but not own the copyright. You can
manage (have permission to crea
David Mintz wrote:
This thread probably belongs on front-end but... no doubt but that tables
are for tabular data. There's a nice SitePoint book about kicking the
table habit: http://www.sitepoint.com/books/css2/. Forms are the one
thing with which I haven't been able to get clean and sober, bec
Cliff Hirsch wrote:
And -- get this -- I just read that Outlook 2007 dumped its IE HTML
rendering engine for Word's rendering engine, which will further break a
whole heck of a lot of html emails.
Interesting that MS wisens up. HTML is supposed to go to port 80, not
25. The person who ever
Keith Casey mailinglists-at-caseysoftware.com |nyphp dev/internal group
use| wrote:
On 1/11/07, Dell Sala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
My own position on this as a freelance developer (never really
discussed or documented in contracts), has been that any code I
write, or open source code that I
My contract states explicitly and without question that the code is
solely owned by Secure Data Software, who are free to do with it
whatever they want. This may sound extreme or unreasonable, but it is
the only way to move forward as a custom shop, otherwise you end up in
the hall of mirrors
Nate Abele wrote:
Ah, so you're a support puke, not an actual programmer. Yeah, that
explains a thing or two.
Anyway, in an effort to cut this discussion short, I'm going to simply
suggest that you don't use Cake. Not now, or at any point in the
future. I, as a core dev of the project, am
On 1/11/07, Dell Sala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
My own position on this as a freelance developer (never really
discussed or documented in contracts), has been that any code I
write, or open source code that I install for a client belongs to the
client -- as long as I can reuse the same code that
Hi all,
I have a client that has run into a conflict with a previous
developer over the ownership of some php code, and it's brought up
some pretty big questions for me.
When I am under contract to develop some custom code for a client,
who owns the code after it is finished? I expect the
On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> What a beautiful quote:
>
> "In New York, the transit from beauty to desolation always proceeds
> expeditiously, as if the universal principle of maximum efficiency had
> advised suppression of any intermediary states."
Nicely done! I think I would s
What a beautiful quote:
"In New York, the transit from beauty to desolation always proceeds
expeditiously, as if the universal principle of maximum efficiency had
advised suppression of any intermediary states."
Isn't that right? I love Spanish -- where universal principles don't
dictate, they
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I've personally found this book to be an excellent resource on the topic ...
CSS Mastery: Advanced Web Standards Solutions
http://www.friendsofed.com/book.html?isbn=1590596145
- - Jon
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On 1/11/07, David Mintz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
This thread probably belongs on front-end
Yes! NYPHP has a special-interest list dedicated to discussing markup,
css, javascript and the like. Of course, now that we're all web 2
point oh, the distinction is going away...
http://lists.nyphp.or
This thread probably belongs on front-end but... no doubt but that tables
are for tabular data. There's a nice SitePoint book about kicking the
table habit: http://www.sitepoint.com/books/css2/. Forms are the one
thing with which I haven't been able to get clean and sober, because
aligning all th
How do I safely escape a search phrase string for a full-text IN BOOLEAN
MODE search?
Exampe:
SELECT * FROM table WHERE MATCH (field)
-> AGAINST ('"the phrase"' IN BOOLEAN MODE);
If I use mysqli_real_escape_string, "the phrase" would become /"the
phrase/"
Ideas?
Cliff
_
I pretty much just use text email. The HTML formatting is nice for some
things, but most of what I write looks fine whether it's pure text or also
HTML.
My big reason for avoiding tables when at all possible is that I like
changing layouts on personal (and even some work) sites semi-frequently.
E
Usually if you avoid using tables for layout, you can drastically change
the layout of your page without altering the html. If you keep to the
indended use of the html tags, then the page should look somewhat ok if
you turn off your styles altogether (which is maybe how it would look
for someo
>>I have to admit though... avoiding using tables for layout can really
>>rack your brain in some situations and take more time to implement.
So what's wrong with tables for layout other than all that "not
semantically correct" religion stuff? It seems to me that both
approaches are essentially f
Heheh, the way I see it, it's kind of like raising kids: you're only
responsible to a point. After that, it's in God's hands. ;-)
Thanks for the donation, man. We'll put it towards hours worked on
documentation. :-)
- Nate
I feel bad for writing the email that unleashed all this.
So I
Yeah... the hack is necessary. Fortunately, IE's conditional comments
provide a clean way to add css hacks for IE.
a
hello
b
Kenneth Downs wrote:
Next time I'll put "simplified snippet" in bold 36pt, and I probably
should have included the standard disclaimer, "for illustrative
pur
I feel bad for writing the email that unleashed all this.
So I donated to the Cake Foundation. ;-) From my own pocket, mind you,
not my employer's. Cake's been worth it for me.
- Brian
Nate Abele wrote:
Ah, so you're a support puke, not an actual programmer. Yeah, that
explains a thing or t
Ah, so you're a support puke, not an actual programmer. Yeah, that
explains a thing or two.
Anyway, in an effort to cut this discussion short, I'm going to
simply suggest that you don't use Cake. Not now, or at any point in
the future. I, as a core dev of the project, am telling you that
Catching up on blogs today, and saw Ilia's post[1] about the
source-only releases of MySQL Community Server. Perhaps this is old
news, but it seems that compiled binaries of MySQL are only going to
be available for *some* releases.
In other words, if you don't want to, or can't, build your own
bi
Is anyone aware of an EDI parsing program similar to this:
http://edireader.sourceforge.net
...written in PHP? A Google search was unable to turn anything up.
Thanks,
Brian
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According to my copy of Win 2003 and Firefox/linux, you are. Thanks!
But here is a question, do you really need to wrap the IE 7 hack, is
there harm in explicitly declaring that for all browsers?
Rob Marscher wrote:
Umm... and I a guru?? ;)
-Rob
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-stri
Nate Abele wrote:
Okay, I need to interject here, because I really don't think that's
what Jeff is saying. I think Jeff is saying what I'm saying, which is
if you'd like to dig into the source code to help us improve and
expand on our documentation, that would be really *really* helpful.
Fai
I am willing to help out. Please let me know what I can do.
-Original Message-
From: "Jon Baer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "NYPHP Talk"
Sent: 1/11/2007 8:20 AM
Subject: [nyphp-talk] Fwd: PHPfr now open-source ... contribute!
Not sure if anyone else uses this Widget, pretty handy for offline
Not sure if anyone else uses this Widget, pretty handy for offline
use. I may hack up one for CakePHP if I can wrap my head around
Dashcode.
- Jon
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Subject: PHPfr now open-source ... contribute!
Hi all,
I wanted to let you
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