I think that's splitting hairs. For example a few years ago I worked with a programmer from India who was part of a "remote consulting company" based in the Ne

I think that's splitting hairs. For example a few years ago I worked with a programmer from India who was part of a "remote consulting company" based in the Netherlands. The experience of working with her was identical to working with the larger offshore companies based in India. As in, time zone, cultural and communication barriers were substantial and disruptive to our productivity.