till wrote:
> I swear to whatever you believe.
>
> I worked on a project a while back where the client wanted to backup
> into S3. They had a bunch of wrappers (straight php, curl) but it did
> not work. So when I asked them who did this, they didn't know and said
> it was some intern and it had 0 copyrights/names on it.
Now we're getting somewhere...
> I ported the class to use HTTP_Request etc., recently I put in
> CRYPT_HMAC2 as well to go more PHP5 when I used it at another client.
> And now I will use MIME_Type etc. and change the behavior from global
> constants to class vars to follow suggestions given in comments.
Future changes don't really apply here.
> Both parties told me that they had no problem if I proposed it to PEAR
> since I made it work and polished it up. So if some intern indeed took
> your code in the beginning, I am still not aware of this. The first
> project dates back to over three months ago.
There are too many similarities especially with typos in comments (no
offense Cesar ;) to not give credit to Cesar for the original code.
> On Dec 6, 2007 5:21 AM, Cesar D. Rodas <
saddor@...> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> Really?, take a look on the code, there are so similar, and I was code it
>> long time ago, I have prove...
>>
>> Can U explain why, even the comments are similar?, why you only don't accept
>> it, you copy.. I wont be angry :-)
>>
>> Even the package has my same English mistakes ;-) on the comments
>>
>> On 06/12/2007, till <
klimpong@...> wrote:
>>> Cesar,
>>>
>>> I was not aware of your package and DID NOT COPY ANY OF YOUR CODE.
(Not knowingly)
>>> I build this code over 3 months ago and used it in the last month on a
>>> website and since I was using it in production decided to release it.
>>> I have no idea when you came up with it, but there are also other
>>> people who wrote similar packages.
"Built upon existing code provided by client" would sound more appropriate.
>>> E.g. Clay notified me last night that he had written a very similar
>>> package.
>>>
>>> Till
No one is making a million $ on this, and you both use OSS licenses.
-Philippe
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