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Highlights:
*Fair trade tantalum, tin, gold working directly with certified mines in the Congo, Zaire, and Peru.
*Replaceable parts
*High cost
*Closed hardware
*Open software
=Links=
*Modular smarphone on Wikipedia - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modular_smartphone]
*Modular libre laptop - [[EOMA68]]
*[[Forksand]] - libre laptop by [[Jeff Moe]] of [[Lulzbot]]
=OSE Assessment=
*Fairphone scores approximately 50% - a  middle score on the [[OSE Specifications Metric]].
*Main pros: open source software (not completely), fair trade components, longer lifetime, replaceable components.
*Main cons: closed hardware design, not distributive enterprise, high cost. Low recursion level, such as not using MLCC [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13985042] instead of tantalum to avoid Congo all together.

Latest revision as of 14:13, 17 April 2019

Highlights:

  • Fair trade tantalum, tin, gold working directly with certified mines in the Congo, Zaire, and Peru.
  • Replaceable parts
  • High cost
  • Closed hardware
  • Open software

Links

OSE Assessment

  • Fairphone scores approximately 50% - a middle score on the OSE Specifications Metric.
  • Main pros: open source software (not completely), fair trade components, longer lifetime, replaceable components.
  • Main cons: closed hardware design, not distributive enterprise, high cost. Low recursion level, such as not using MLCC [2] instead of tantalum to avoid Congo all together.