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The same guy wrote the code in both places. Therefore he did come up with it "organically".
by soperj 10y ago
The same guy wrote the code in both places. Therefore he did come up with it "organically".
- chiefalchemist 10y agoYes. But he came up with at / for Oracle. And then nicked it for Google / Android. The former was original. The latter a knock off. I believe that's the crux of the rub, eh.
- soperj 10y agoWe live in a ridiculous world when you can "nick" your own code when it's open source.
- danielweber 10y agoIf we're arguing for a clean room implementation, then it absolutely matters if he copied his old code.