[Discuss] Govt Source Code Policy

Rich Pieri richard.pieri at gmail.com
Fri Mar 25 16:52:33 EDT 2016


On 3/25/2016 3:33 PM, Greg Rundlett (freephile) wrote:
> If the government actually goes through with 'open sourcing' their work,
> it's actually a giant corporate handout because companies will have greater
> access to publicly funded works that they can then incorporate into
> proprietary works.

Public works are, by definition, for the whole public. This includes
corporations as much as it does you and me. Denying equal access to
public works by restricting how the works can be used is unconstitutional.

-- 
Rich P.



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