[saghm]

> However, this needs to be taken down, and you need to make sure this does not happen again.

It's still up now, so it seems like they do not actually think it needs to be taken down

[tlogan]

That part is odd, especially the fact that his boss tweeted about it.

So there is probably much more to the story. My guess is that this is more of an internal fight, possibly with unwise executive involvement (meaning there were no grown-ups in the room).

His team was supposed to develop GWS API samples. And very good samples can become quite sophisticated and start looking almost like an official product.

[frollogaston]

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48654394 claims his boss is leaving too