1 About the LibrePilot Project
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4 ### Open - Collaborative - Free
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6 The LibrePilot open source project was founded in July 2015. It focuses on
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7 research and development of software and hardware to be used in a variety of
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8 applications including vehicle control and stabilization, unmanned autonomous
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9 vehicles and robotics. One of the project’s primary goals is to provide an open
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10 and collaborative environment making it the ideal home for development of
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13 LibrePilot welcomes and encourages exchange and collaboration with other
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14 projects, like adding support for existing hardware or software in
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15 collaboration under the spirit of open source.
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17 LibrePilot finds its roots in the OpenPilot project and the founding members
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18 are all long-standing contributors in that project.
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20 The LibrePilot Project will be governed by a board of members using consensual
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21 methods to make important decisions and to set the overall direction of the
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24 The LibrePilot source code is released under the OSI approved GPLv3 license.
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25 Integral text of the license can be found at [www.gnu.org](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html)
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28 Links for the LibrePilot Project
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31 - [Main project web site](https://www.librepilot.org)
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32 - [Project forums](https://forum.librepilot.org)
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33 - [Software downloads](https://librepilot.atlassian.net/wiki/display/LPDOC/Downloads)
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34 - [Wiki](https://librepilot.atlassian.net/wiki/display/LPDOC/Welcome)
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35 - [Source code repository](https://bitbucket.org/librepilot)
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36 - [Mirror](https://github.com/librepilot)
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37 - [Issue tracker](https://librepilot.atlassian.net)
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38 - [Gitter Chat](https://gitter.im/librepilot/LibrePilot)
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39 - IRC: #LibrePilot on FreeNode
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41 [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/librepilot/LibrePilot.svg?branch=next)](https://travis-ci.org/librepilot/LibrePilot)
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