[ale] Just when SCO case was behind us another cloud appears

[Jim Popovitch]

On Thu, 2007-09-06 at 13:49 -0400, Louis Zamora wrote:
> Reading into this lawsuit, I am curious if employees of proprietary IP
> can contribute to Open Source without fear of future lawsuits.

Sure they can.  They just need (or should have) a proper vetting and
approval processes.  No single software developer should make their own
assessment, nor interpretation, of the proprietary nature of a piece of
code.

-Jim P.