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Risk-Based Computer System Validation Framework for Open-Source Manufacturing Software
A practical framework for applying CSV, CSA, data integrity, and software governance principles to open-source manufacturing technology.
Read artifactPublications & Frameworks
These public artifacts document the technical, governance, validation, and architecture thinking behind the Open Factory Initiative. They are intended to help the community evaluate, contribute to, and improve open-source factory intelligence infrastructure.
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Factory Intelligence Platform Reference Architecture
A reference architecture for an open-source Factory Intelligence Layer that connects manufacturing systems, contextualizes operational data, and supports human-centered decision-making.
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Historian Integration Pattern for Factory Intelligence Systems
A practical pattern for connecting manufacturing historians to factory intelligence systems while respecting Unified Namespace concepts, source traceability, data integrity, and validation readiness.
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These pages connect the public artifacts to roadmap, governance, security, and contribution practices.
Public Roadmap
Phased milestones for Process Sentinel, site-specific onboarding, local AI, SLM/LLM evaluation, and governance-aware ecosystem growth.
View resourceSecurity and Supply Chain Security Plan
Security philosophy, vulnerability handling, dependency transparency, and manufacturing/OT boundary awareness.
View resourceGovernance Model
Mission stewardship, technical governance, roadmap decision-making, and commercial boundary principles.
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