[opensource-dev] Third party viewer policy: commencement date

Mike Monkowski monkowsk at fishkill.ibm.com
Mon Mar 22 13:52:32 PDT 2010


+1

Mike

Jesse Barnett wrote:
> Jeez I fail to understand why in the heck LL can not understand this 
> simple concept.
> 
> Linden devs have introduced bugs before that have allowed content to be 
> stolen, no mod scripts to be readable, and inventories worth several 
> hundred dollars to vanish overnight. Yet, none of you, under the terms 
> of your employment, are legally liable for this nor do you have to 
> compensate for the losses out of your pocket.
> 
> Would any Linden here sign a document stating that you are personally 
> liable for your code??????????????????????????????
> 
> Would you sign a document stating that if you introduced another bug 
> that makes inventories vanish that you have to pay all the affected 
> parties back????
> 
> Would you sign a document that is worded so poorly that you then have to 
> create a FAQ for that same document but the FAQ is in itself 
> non-binding, only the original, poorly worded contract?
> 
> Please take off the rose colored glasses and read it again as if YOU had 
> to sign it, then you will begin to understand the considerable amount of 
> unease that the community is experiencing at the moment.
> 
> Jesse Barnett



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