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We desperately need open sourced chip cores. An open community would build them with open source EDA tools and the final tapeout would be physically produced by
by StephenFalken 14y ago
We desperately need open sourced chip cores. An open community would build them with open source EDA tools and the final tapeout would be physically produced by a foundry. I know open source EDA tools are still decades away from proprietary ones, but we won't go anywhere if we don't start somewhere.
- vidarh 14y agoWe do have open sourced chip cores: http://opencores.org/ http://opencores.org/ It's still in its infancy, and faces a lot of challenges that open source software doesn't, but it's come a long way in a few years.