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NASA Frees Their Robotics Software

Posted by samzenpus on from the now-everyone-will-make-robots dept.

kremvax writes "It's a field day for robotics hackers everywhere, as NASA releases the first installment of their CLARAty reusable robotic software framework to the public. According to the JPL press release, these modules contain everything from math infrastructure to device drivers for common motors and cameras, and computer vision, image, and 3D processing."

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  1. Not ANOTHER open-source license... by MoralHazard · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    What's this JPL license that the summary mentions? Aren't there enough open-source licenses, already? Is this some kind of special NASA license, or is it an aerospace industry thing? And what does the "J" stand for, anyway?

    'Scuse me while I go RTFA to find out about the JPL...