{"id":9210,"date":"2014-04-03T16:26:08","date_gmt":"2014-04-03T16:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/178.62.14.192\/?p=9210"},"modified":"2014-04-03T16:26:08","modified_gmt":"2014-04-03T16:26:08","slug":"kano-lays-out-its-open-source-credentials-and-releases-first-raspberrypi-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=9210","title":{"rendered":"Kano lays out it&#8217;s open-source credentials and releases first #RaspberryPi project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/31.media.tumblr.com\/51f582ef3612c3da9397c2c8b7c9a436\/tumblr_inline_n3esm6PqJJ1syjt07.png?resize=500%2C348&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"500\" height=\"348\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kano, creators of the Kano kit which has had a bit of a rough road in the Pi community, has now stated what it plans to do in terms of open-sourcing it&#8217;s code.<\/p>\n<p>You can <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kano.me\/post\/81584602285\/kano-open-sources-what-that-means-and-why-were\">read their initial announcement here<\/a> and you can <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kano.me\/post\/81584607980\/introducing-snake-kanos-first-open-sourced-project\">read more about their first offering, Snake, here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I think it&#8217;s great that they&#8217;re now &#8220;giving back&#8221; to the community and I look forward to seeing more announcements from them over the coming months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kano, creators of the Kano kit which has had a bit of a rough road in the Pi community, has now stated what it plans to do in terms of open-sourcing it&#8217;s code. 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