[Arm-netbook] Have you checked out this Open Source RISC-V-based 32-bit μC?

Advrk Aplmrkt avkaplmkt at gmail.com
Wed Nov 23 22:07:24 GMT 2016


On 23/11/2016, Paul Boddie <paul at boddie.org.uk> wrote:
> On Wednesday 23. November 2016 01.52.53 Advrk Aplmrkt wrote:
>> On 22/11/2016, Paul Boddie <paul at boddie.org.uk> wrote:
>> > On Tuesday 22. November 2016 11.33.27 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
>> > wrote:
>> > Well, it wasn't that! The Crowd Supply campaign for the microcontroller
>> > in question (not a system-on-a-chip) has just launched:
>> >
>> > https://www.crowdsupply.com/onchip/open-v
>>
>> Does anyone know if this new project is 100% free as in freedom? I
>> know RISC-V is supposed to be free as in freedom, but what about the
>> whole thing that they are crowdsourcing?
>
> The first words of the campaign mail were "Libre silicon anyone?", and the
> campaign material suggests that they know the difference between "open" and
> what people have been calling "libre", but you should just ask them anyway.
>
> Paul

Just asked, hope to get a positive response!



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