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> "Pig roles are considered core team members. Performers.
> People who 'do'
> work.... A Chicken is someone who has something to gain by the Pigs
> performing, but in the end, really do not contribute day to day to
> 'getting things done.'"
>
> From
>http://www.implementingscrum.com/2006/09/11/the-classic-story-
> of-the-pig
> -and-chicken/
>
> Being shared is irrelevant. If you actively contribute to the
> success of
> the projects, you are a "Pig" on all of them.
And the pig never survives her/his contribution to the meal...
Your bacon is cooked!
And your legacy will be some documents that nobody reads.
Sigh...
Oh, wait... it's THURSDAYs for existential angst; FRIDAYs for fun.
- K
PS: Of course, it's probably Saturday by now, in Australia and NZ.
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