I think it's a fair question and appropriate for this list.  (Says another OCLC employee.)

Ralph

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Ya'aqov Ziso
> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 1:09 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Job Posting: Digital Library Repository Developer, Boston Public
> Library (Boston, MA)
> 
> * .... So BPL is developing its own digital repository system? Mind if I
> ask why? And are you throwing anything else at it beyond this
> one developer? Roy ....*
> *==============*
> 
> OCLC employees are publicly getting involved in job searches for other
> institutions? last week using this list to promote their own products, now
> trying to impact a decision at one of their member institutions?
> 
> Roy, I see this as crossing a line, one of those things you have been doing
> in the name of godfathering our projects and initiatives. A lawyer would ask
> you to cease and desist,
> 
> Ya'aqov