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Licensing and content rights
OpenHW Explorer combines open-source software with separately licensed content. The summary below is provided for clarity; the repository files contain the complete terms.
OpenHW Explorer is an independent community project, not an official OpenHW Foundation website.
Software and navigator data
The website code, build tools, translations, project catalog, evidence profiles, and other identified navigator data are licensed under Apache-2.0.
Original learning and editorial content
New human-authored or human-edited courses, original summaries, annotations, and brand artwork may be rights reserved where copyright or related rights subsist. Public facts, purely machine-generated material, and third-party works are not claimed as Alex Chen's exclusive property.
Historical and third-party material
Earlier Apache-2.0 grants remain valid. Upstream logos, diagrams, papers, screenshots, and other third-party works remain governed by their respective owners and terms.