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by lucasnemeth 3672 days ago
Unfortunately, needs to remind people about the social distribution of OSS work in the community:

http://www.ashedryden.com/blog/the-ethics-of-unpaid-labor-an...

Of course OSS work is good, and we're happy you found time in 2006 to learn ajax or whatever, but considering open source as a measure for good developers is unfair. Even John Resig (quoted in this article) already made a post explaining his views abt this, (that differs from the OP) http://ejohn.org/blog/project-based-interviews/