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I don't really care about any of those things. The reason I want to create open source as part of my job is it means I can take it with me when I leave. What's the point in building up deep expertise in something that you just throw away and never see again if you shift jobs? When I'm working on open source I see myself accumulating a lifetime resource / skill compared to something that is relatively ephemeral.



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