Tuesday, July 28, 2015

An #Outsider Newsflash: An Update on Project C.H.I.P

We here @ #Outsiders are enthusiastic supports of Project C.H.I.P and are eager to get our hands on it.     We received some late breaking developments and wanted to share two very interesting headlines here--What we find so amazing is how everything is free and how they are striving to create the "Vision of the Possible"...

This is a "Developing Story" ....

C.H.I.P. IS OPEN SOFTWARE!

Meanwhile, back in Oakland, WynterAlex and the Free Electrons team have been hacking away at C.H.I.P.s software, opening up the software repositories. Take a look! 
Alex and Wynter love open sourcing!Alex and Wynter love open sourcing!
Want to help with C.H.I.P.'s software?  Just miss the Kernel Hacker reward tier? Visit kernel.nextthing.co and let us know how you can help!

CHIP IS OPEN HARDWARE!

C.H.I.P.'s design files are licensed Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike.  That means you can download all the files to build your own C.H.I.P. modify it and use it as a starting point for your own projects! Git the files @ http://docs.nextthing.co/
The folks at Make Magazine put together a nice summary of C.H.I.P.'s open source status - http://makezine.com/2015/07/22/with-linux-and-creative-commons-the-9-chip-computer-reveals-its-open-source-details/

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