Convergent Operating Systems
Authorization to create a new Official IEEE Open Source Project
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Title of the Project: Convergent Operating Systems
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Description of the Project: Operating System that can display to many form factors, monitor, laptop, phone screen, etc. from a single code base. This convergence allows for detecting screen size and adapting for the user and input device. We will use the IEEE platform to develop open source software the supports the advancement of this type of OS.
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IEEE Open Source Project lead (or main point of contact):
Name: Todd Weaver Email: todd@puri.sm
- Selection of a single Open Source approved license and associated CLAs (See the Maintainers Manual):
- [Apache 2.0 License]
- Request use of other license*
We currently use GPL 2 and 3.
- Will this project use pre-existing Open Source software or hardware? If so, please describe.
Yes, we have open source code and libraries from https://source.puri.sm and various downstream/upstream projects such as GNOME.
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Supporting an IEEE Standards Project (Please Select A, B, or C)
- No
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Governance
We agree that we will have a governance document for review by the community manager within 30 days and that we will make any modifications necessary to conform to all applicable policies and procedures.