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formed a joint venture with KNCMiner AB to develop bitcoin mining machines. As this became the primary focus of the business, they spent less time on the opencores.org project. In response to the growing lack of commitment, the core OpenRISC development team set up the Free and Open Source Silicon
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To provide a harassment-free environment for minority contributors, all community members are required to abide by a code of conduct which prohibits offensive language and unwanted behavior in any of the community spaces.
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The FOSSi Foundation is the legal entity, owner of the librecores.org website, the primary portal for the user community. It holds an annual conference (ORConf) and organizes an annual student design contest.
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In 2016, the LibreCores development intensified and the annual "LibreCores Student Design Contest" was announced The FOSSi Foundation is an umbrella organization in the
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Foundation (FOSSi), and registered the LibreCores website, as the basis for all future development, independent of commercial control.
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The FOSSi Foundation operates as an open, inclusive, vendor-independent group. It identifies its mission as the following activities:
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support the development and maintenance of a web site, aimed at providing a platform for free and open source silicon.
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and Embecosm. The FOSSi Foundation should not be confused with the Free Silicon Foundation.
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Promote and assist free and open digital hardware designs and their related ecosystems
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assist hobbyists and academic institutions with opening their work to the public; and
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development team in response to decreasing support from the commercial owners of the
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support and promote open standards development and their use;
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encourage industry participation in open source IP design;
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Free and Open Source Silicon Foundation (FOSSi Foundation)
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support community events and organize regular events;
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website. The main sponsor of the FOSSi Foundation is
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Community Interest Company
Open Source Hardware
Halifax
United Kingdom
OpenRISC community
https://fossi-foundation.org
OpenRISC
opencores.org
Google
Cadence Design Systems
opencores.org
Google Summer of Code
Open content
Free content
OpenCores
Open-source hardware
"Free and Open Source Silicon Foundation"
"Sponsors"
the original
"Free Silicon Foundation"
website
"Code of Conduct"
schedule
video
Announcement on the mailing list
FOSSi in the Google Summer of Code
Official website
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ORConf

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