CERN Open Hardware Licence
The CERN Open Hardware Licence (OHL or CERN OHL) is a license used in open-source hardware projects. It was created by CERN, which published version 1.0 in March 2011. Version 1.1 was published in July 2011.[1] Version 1.2 was published in September 2013.[2][3]
Wording
Contrary to most of license names, the CERN OHL uses the British English spelling licence, not the American English spelling license containing an s.
Projects using the CERN OHL
The ColorHug2, an open source colorimeter.
On the CERN OHL website they have a list of projects using their license.[4] These projects include:
- Most projects in the Open Hardware Repository OHR
- Gizmo For You Ltd
- SimpleMachines
- Tinkerforge Bricks and Bricklets
- AXIOM[5] – digital cinema camera
- SatNOGS-the open satellite ground station network
- UPSat-the first open hardware satellite
- Mycroft Mark 1 – smart speaker with open-source digital assistant (design files available here)
- A Free Beer variation, brewed for the RMLL 2012 and recipe placed under the CERN OHL 1.1[6]
- The tristimulus colorimeter Colorhug2 uses version 1.1 of this license.[7]
- The synchrotron instrumentation PandAbox which chorographs experiments at particle accelerator and other facilities
Reception
The Cern OHL is an accepted free content license according to the Free Cultural Works definition.[8]
See also
References
- ↑ CERN launches Open Hardware initiative
- ↑ CERN Open Hardware Licence 1.2
- ↑ CERN OHL v1.2 released
- ↑ http://www.ohwr.org/projects/cernohl/wiki/CernOhlProjects
- ↑ "AXIOM Alpha".
- ↑ biere-libre
- ↑ https://github.com/hughski/colorhug2-hardware/blob/master/COPYING
- ↑ Licenses on freedomdefined.org "The CERN Open Hardware Licence (CERN OHL) is a license used in open-source hardware projects (OSHW)."
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