Perens set to tackle open-source hardware
Bruce Perens, an author of the Open Source Definition that codified elements of the collaborative programming philosophy, is set to bring the approach to hardware designs.
On Monday, Perens plans to announce the TAPR Open Hardware License, a document written by John Ackerman designed specifically to govern hardware designs that can be modified and redistrubuted. Perens plans to submit the license to the Open Source Initiative for its as an open-source license.
Version 0.9 (click for PDF) of the license can be downloaded from the Tuscon Amateur Packet Radio Web site. A public comment period on the license lasts through March 7.
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