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diff --git a/static/faq.html b/static/faq.html index feee9414..e718a11f 100644 --- a/static/faq.html +++ b/static/faq.html @@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ <li><a href="#donate">How can I donate to GrapheneOS?</a></li> <li><a href="#upstream">Does GrapheneOS make upstream contributions?</a></li> <li><a href="#founding">When was the GrapheneOS project founded?</a></li> + <li><a href="#copperheados">How is CopperheadOS related to GrapheneOS?</a></li> <li><a href="#company">Will GrapheneOS create a company?</a></li> <li><a href="#copyright-and-licensing">Who owns the GrapheneOS code and how is it licensed?</a></li> <li><a href="#trademark">What about the GrapheneOS name and logo?</a></li> @@ -1368,6 +1369,15 @@ <a href="/history/">history page</a> for more details.</p> </article> + <article id="copperheados"> + <h2><a href="#copperheados">How is CopperheadOS related to GrapheneOS?</a></h2> + + <p>GrapheneOS was previously known as CopperheadOS. There's a new closed source + product using our legacy CopperheadOS branding and code that's not associated with + the original project. See <a href="/history/copperheados">our page on the legacy + CopperheadOS branding</a> for more details.</p> + </article> + <article id="company"> <h2><a href="#company">Will GrapheneOS create a company?</a></h2> diff --git a/static/history/copperheados.html b/static/history/copperheados.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..49b0db6d --- /dev/null +++ b/static/history/copperheados.html @@ -0,0 +1,108 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html> +<html lang="en" prefix="og: https://ogp.me/ns#"> + <head> + <meta charset="utf-8"/> + <title>CopperheadOS | History | GrapheneOS</title> + <meta name="description" content="GrapheneOS was previously known as CopperheadOS. It's the continuation of the original open source project."/> + <meta name="theme-color" content="#212121"/> + <meta name="msapplication-TileColor" content="#ffffff"/> + <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"/> + <meta name="twitter:site" content="@GrapheneOS"/> + <meta name="twitter:creator" content="@GrapheneOS"/> + <meta property="og:title" content="CopperheadOS is now GrapheneOS"/> + <meta property="og:description" content="GrapheneOS was previously known as CopperheadOS. It's the continuation of the original open source project."/> + <meta property="og:type" content="website"/> + <meta property="og:image" content="https://grapheneos.org/opengraph.png"/> + <meta property="og:image:width" content="512"/> + <meta property="og:image:height" content="512"/> + <meta property="og:image:alt" content="GrapheneOS logo"/> + <meta property="og:site_name" content="GrapheneOS"/> + <meta property="og:url" content="https://grapheneos.org/history/copperheados"/> + <link rel="canonical" href="https://grapheneos.org/history/copperheados"/> + <link rel="icon" sizes="16x16 24x24 32x32 48x48 64x64" type="image/vnd.microsoft.icon" href="/favicon.ico"/> + <link rel="icon" sizes="any" type="image/svg+xml" href="/mask-icon.svg"/> + <link rel="mask-icon" href="/mask-icon.svg" color="#1a1a1a"/> + <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="/apple-touch-icon.png"/> + <link rel="stylesheet" href="/grapheneos.css"/> + <link rel="manifest" href="/manifest.webmanifest"/> + <link rel="license" href="/LICENSE.txt"/> + </head> + <body> + <header> + <nav id="site-menu"> + <ul> + <li><a href="/">GrapheneOS</a></li> + <li><a href="/features">Features</a></li> + <li><a href="/install/">Install</a></li> + <li><a href="/build">Build</a></li> + <li><a href="/usage">Usage</a></li> + <li><a href="/faq">FAQ</a></li> + <li><a href="/releases">Releases</a></li> + <li><a href="/source">Source</a></li> + <li><a href="/history/">History</a></li> + <li><a href="/articles/">Articles</a></li> + <li><a href="/donate">Donate</a></li> + <li><a href="/contact">Contact</a></li> + </ul> + </nav> + </header> + <main id="copperheados"> + <h1><a href="#copperheados">CopperheadOS is now GrapheneOS</a></h1> + + <p>CopperheadOS was renamed to GrapheneOS in 2019. It was temporarily known as the + Android Hardening project in 2018 before a permanent name had been chosen. For more + details on why the project was renamed, see <a href="/history/">our history page</a>. + For the historical release notes of the original CopperheadOS, see + <a href="/history/legacy-changelog">our legacy changelog page</a>. The + <a href="https://reddit.com/r/CopperheadOS">/r/CopperheadOS subreddit</a> was + historically the central hub of the community along with a bridged IRC/Matrix channel + that's no longer available.</p> + + <p>GrapheneOS is the continuation of the original open source project by the original + development team. Our <a href="/source">source code repositories</a> have been used + since CopperheadOS transitioned to being directly based on the Android Open Source + Project in 2015. The prior repositories predate the CopperheadOS branding and were + also owned by us. It can be confirmed that our repositories are the original ones from + the GitHub network graphs showing the forks over the years.</p> + + <section id="ownership"> + <h2><a href="#ownership">Ownership</a></h2> + + <p>We own the historical CopperheadOS source code, documentation and accounts tied + to the open source project. Our legacy Twitter account still needs to be returned + to us so that it can be renamed and made into an archive.</p> + + <p>Copperhead has no valid claim over the ownership of the source code. It was not + developed for them. They were involved as a sponsor for the work and had + permission to sell products based on it, similar to companies selling devices with + GrapheneOS. We've learned a lot of lessons from what happened and are being very + careful to avoid being strongly associated with any particular company in the + future.</p> + </section> + + <section id="new-product"> + <h2><a href="#new-product">New closed source product reusing the legacy branding</a></h2> + + <p>The new product branded as CopperheadOS is closed source and not associated with + the original project. They took our project's previous name and copied our legacy + source code and documentation. Attribution to us has been stripped away and they + pretend to be the ones who created it.</p> + + <p>They've essentially stolen the identity of our open source project and have + invested substantial resources into misrepresenting GrapheneOS as being a new + project. They've built a business based on taking credit for research and + development not done by them. Substantial damage has been done to GrapheneOS + through an organized campaign of misinformation and harassment.</p> + </section> + </main> + <footer> + <a href="/"><img src="/mask-icon.svg" width="512" height="512" alt=""/>GrapheneOS</a> + <ul id="social"> + <li><a href="https://twitter.com/GrapheneOS">Twitter</a></li> + <li><a href="https://github.com/GrapheneOS">GitHub</a></li> + <li><a href="https://reddit.com/r/GrapheneOS">Reddit</a></li> + <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/grapheneos/">LinkedIn</a></li> + </ul> + </footer> + </body> +</html> diff --git a/static/history/index.html b/static/history/index.html index c271867f..5faee2ab 100644 --- a/static/history/index.html +++ b/static/history/index.html @@ -62,15 +62,15 @@ produce a highly robust, production quality OS.</p> <p>In late 2015, a company was incorporated which became the primary sponsor of the - project. GrapheneOS was previously known as CopperheadOS while it was sponsored by - this company. The intention was to use the company to build a business around - GrapheneOS selling support, contract work and customized proprietary variants of the - OS. The company was supposed to serve the needs of the open source project, rather - than vice versa. It was explicitly agreed that GrapheneOS would remain - independently owned and controlled by Daniel Micay. This company failed to live up - the promises and is no longer associated in any way with GrapheneOS. The company - ended up holding back the open source project and taking far more from it than was - provided to it.</p> + project. GrapheneOS was <a href="/history/copperheados">previously known as + CopperheadOS</a> while it was sponsored by this company. The intention was to use the + company to build a business around GrapheneOS selling support, contract work and + customized proprietary variants of the OS. The company was supposed to serve the needs + of the open source project, rather than vice versa. It was explicitly agreed that + GrapheneOS would remain independently owned and controlled by Daniel Micay. This + company failed to live up the promises and is no longer associated in any way with + GrapheneOS. The company ended up holding back the open source project and taking far + more from it than was provided to it.</p> <p>In 2018, the company was hijacked by the CEO who attempted to take over the project through coercion, but they were rebuked. They seized the infrastructure and stole the diff --git a/static/sitemap.xml b/static/sitemap.xml index c1478600..0523f381 100644 --- a/static/sitemap.xml +++ b/static/sitemap.xml @@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ <priority>0.5</priority> </url> <url> + <loc>https://grapheneos.org/history/copperheados</loc> + <priority>0.5</priority> + </url> + <url> <loc>https://grapheneos.org/history/legacy-changelog</loc> <priority>0.1</priority> </url> |