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Date:      Fri, 10 Sep 1999 17:27:44 -0600
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        davids@webmaster.com, winter@jurai.net, jlemon@americantv.com, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   By whom is Jordan employed?
Message-ID:  <4.2.0.58.19990910172431.00c1ca80@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <199909102255.PAA15665@usr04.primenet.com>
References:  <4.2.0.58.19990910161538.044422c0@localhost>

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At 10:55 PM 9/10/99 +0000, Terry Lambert wrote:

 >This presumes that the relationship between the employee and the
>employer is a "work for hire" arrangement.  With respect, this
>may not be true.
>
>It is my understanding that "The FreeBSD Project, Inc." employs
>Jordan, and that the arrangement for Jordan's time is via contract
>between Walnut Creek CDROM and The FreeBSD Project, Inc. for the
>delivery of master CDROMs, and some other tangential matters such
>as release schedules and guarantees about frequency of release.

If so, then it makes a big difference. Jordan, could you confirm 
whether this is so or not?

>I believe the reference to Jordan being an employee of Walnut Creek
>CDROM is historical, or is a convenience for tax purposes.
>
>That being said, all of the above is hearsay, and could stand to be
>definatively corrected by the only person who can correct it at
>this time, which would be Jordan.
>
>Alternately, I believe the articles of incorporation are available
>from the office of the Secretary of State, should this be truly
>important to you (i.e. worth more than a list posting to find out).

The articles of incorporation would list the name of the corporation,
its purpose, and its officers at the time of incorporation. But it
wouldn't say whether Jordan was employed by Walnut Creek CDROM or
not. An officer of one corporation can certainly be an employee
of another.

--Brett



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