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A culture of ethics in open source hardware?

Phillip Torrone of Adafruit and Make wrote a piece on the culture of ethics in open source hardware:

“I spend most of my days working on open source hardware in some way, and I wanted to talk about some of the {unspoken} rules we all, well, many, seem to follow. Why? Because the core group of people who’ve been doing what we’ve collectively called “open source hardware” know each other — we’re friends, we overlap and compete in some ways, but we all work towards a common goal: sharing our work to make the world a better place and to stand on each others shoulders and not each others toes.”

via Dangerous Prototypes

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