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Failure to give credit for another's work and using code from a
commercial package that presumably was copyrighted.

Jean's use of commercial software code was not appropriate


because she should have checked to determine whether or not her
company was authorized to use the source code before using it.
Even though it is generally desirable to share and exchange
intellectual materials, using bootlegged software is definitely a
violation of the Code.

According to the ACS code of ethics;

iv. 4.7 Honesty In accordance with NR4.3.3:

4.7.6 I must give credit for work done by others where credit
is due.

2. she sees two areas of code which could be directly incorporated into
her own program. She uses segments of code from both her co-
worker and the commercial software,

According to the ACS code of ethics;

ii. 4.6 Competence

4.6.4 I must respect and protect my clients' and employers'


proprietary interests.

3. she use codes into her software but does not tell anyone or
mention it in the documentation.

According to the ACS code of ethics;

iii. 4.7 Honesty In accordance with NR4.3.3:

4.7.2 I must not misrepresent my skills or knowledge.

4. Programmers in this company are encouraged to write about their


work and to publish
their algorithms in professional journals

in this case jean use others codes into her software

According to the ACS code of ethics;

i. 4.5 Priorities

4.5.3 I must respect the proprietary nature of the information


of others.

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