On Monday, January 16, 2017 2:08:36 PM EST Rich Freeman wrote:
>
> Yes, devs could be sued if they personally did something wrong.  That
> is true today, it has always been true, and it will always be true.
> At best we could pay for insurance to pay for the legal bills and
> judgments should such a lawsuit happen.  We don't do that today.

Short of criminal activity, the Foundation can indemnify Developers, and take 
any liability from Developers.

Most companies make it very hard if not next to impossible to sue an employee 
directly for something they did on behalf of their employer. In most cases it 
is the employer/company that will be the target of any suit.

-- 
William L. Thomson Jr.