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Any plans to "open up" (for a price) the specification for outside companies, so they can build components labeled "framework compatible" or some such?
by luckystarr 5y ago
Any plans to "open up" (for a price) the specification for outside companies, so they can build components labeled "framework compatible" or some such?
- nrp 5y agoAbsolutely. We’ve already released open source reference designs publicly for the Expansion Card system, and we’re happy to enable third parties on other modules too.
- skykooler 5y agoWhat about the cover with the keyboard and trackpad?I know you've said it's expensive to make tooling for, but perhaps a 3rd party could offer an alternate version with a trackpoint or something?
- nrp 5y agoIf any company is interested, it's certainly a conversation we'd like to have.
- airstrike 5y agoHave you considered going down the route of MIL-spec and turning this into a Defense-friendly product? Would imagine the armed forces would prefer to repair than to replace their hardware and the ability to upgrade down the line is basically how all of Defense contracting works