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> Nearly any engineer in FAANG can, with a little effort, donate their own work time to an opensource project in the form of submitting patches. I know at leas
by SOLAR_FIELDS 3y ago
> Nearly any engineer in FAANG can, with a little effort, donate their own work time to an opensource project in the form of submitting patches.
I know at least one of those letters that does not want you doing that without jumping through hoops and getting prior approvals. I will let you guess which one that is.
- londons_explore 3y agoThats the "with a little effort" bit. But as long as you have a business case (eg. "we are adding this feature for our use, but it will lower our costs if it is upstreamed rather than maintained as a private patch"), it will usually be greenlighted.