Glossary

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OS - Operating System

SW - Software

HW - Hardware

PCD - Personal Computing Device, a laptop, but with added extras.

FSL - A free-software license is a notice that grants the recipient of a piece of software extensive rights to modify and redistribute that software.

FOSS - Free and Open Source Software

GNU - GPL  - GNU is Not Unix, General Public Licence

EOMA - Embedded Open Modular Architecture

RISC-V - The Free and Open RISC Instruction Set Architecture RISC-V is a free and open ISA enabling a new era of processor innovation through open standard collaboration.
RISC-V ISA delivers a new level of free, extensible software and hardware freedom on architecture, paving the way for the next 50 years of computing design and innovation.

ISA - Instruction Set Architecture

RISC - Reduced Instruction Set Computer

GPIO - General Purpose Input Output

CC - Creative Commons

CC-BY-SA - Creative Commons Attribution–ShareAlike License

ETQ - Excellence Through Quality

OLPC - One Laptop Per Child

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