People use their open source contributions as part of their resume when seeking jobs, correct? That sort of abuse would reach outside the group if you were show

People use their open source contributions as part of their resume when seeking jobs, correct? That sort of abuse would reach outside the group if you were showing off your contributions as a necessary part of your career. I don't see as wide of a gap in effect on career between open source contributions for engineers and published papers for scientists as you seem to be implying