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Can anyone tell if this is really open source [1] [2]. The design files are not available available to me, even after trying to 'get early access'. I'm always
by abetusk 10y ago
Can anyone tell if this is really open source [1] [2]. The design files are not available available to me, even after trying to 'get early access'.
I'm always wary of companies claiming "open source" as they often incorrectly think that opens source means "we let you look at the code" and don't release the source code and design files under a free/libre license.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-source_software https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-source_software
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-source_hardware https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-source_hardware
- fictivmade 10y agoYup, we followed OSH guidelines when building this project. As open source advocates here at Fictiv, we wanted the CAD to be downloadable and modifiable by anyone. We realize that the current email signup flow causes some friction to getting the files, it's being remedied ASAP. In the meanwhile, here's the files: http://bit.ly/2mU6l2y http://bit.ly/2mU6l2y
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