Non-profit initiative that supports open source development and hosts a public repository of engineering design innovations in critical problem domains, such as low-power devices and portable health-care solutions for rural settings. http://www.thinkcycle.org
Seeks to design and publish core designs under a license for hardware modelled on the Lesser General Public License (LGPL) for software. http://www.opencores.org/
A collection of links to writings on themes related to Open Source Hardware like definitions, libraries, talks and conferences. http://opencollector.org/Whyfree/
Aims to make VLIW and other novel ILP architectures hundred percent compatible with popular existing architectures such as PowerPC, x86, and S/390, as well as the Java Virtual Machine. http://www.research.ibm.com/daisy/