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| Formation | 2012 |
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| Type | 501(c)(3) organization |
| Focus | Open-source software |
| Headquarters | Mountain View, California, United States |
Region served | Worldwide |
| Products | Robot Operating System, Gazebo simulator |
| Subsidiaries | Open Source Robotics Corporation, Open Source Robotics Corporation Singapore |
| Website | www |
Open Robotics is a nonprofit corporation headquartered in Mountain View, California. It is the primary maintainer of the Robot Operating System, and the Gazebo simulator.[1][2] Its stated mission is to support "the development, distribution and adoption of open source software for use in robotics research, education, and product development".[3]
Open Robotics funds its operations through the contributions of various public and private organizations, some of whom also engage its services for the development of various robotics applications, robotics R&D and consulting.[4] Notable sources of past and current funding include DARPA, NASA, Amazon, Bosch, Nvidia and the Toyota Research Institute.[5][6][7][8]
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- ^ Gerkey, Brian. "Renewed support from Toyota Research Institute". Open Source Robotics Foundation. Retrieved 5 December 2020.