Chapter 23 · build contribute

OGO Community Source and Private Open Development

Understand the free hosted product, verified private-source access, and the OGO POD collaboration model.

1 min read·Updated 2026-07-26·3 role paths
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Two access surfaces

The hosted OGO™ Studio remains free to explore without an account. Visitors may use the public interface, browse documentation, inspect sample guides, run simulations, and review example dossiers.

Complete current source, the private repository, full guide library, local protected-source use, contribution access, and organization adoption use OGO™ Community Source.

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Community Source is not open source

Community Source is a verified private-source collaboration and adoption program. It should not be represented as OSI-approved open source because source delivery and permitted use depend on approval and rules.

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OGO™ POD

OGO™ Private Open Development, shortened to OGO™ POD, means:

Evidence noteDevelopment is collaborative and contribution-friendly, while complete source access is limited to approved individuals and organizations.
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Access categories

  • Verified Contributor
  • Verified Individual Adopter
  • Verified Organization Adopter
  • Research or Education
  • Commercial or Integration Review
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Manual operating flow

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Apply
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Read and accept the current rules
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Type legal name to create the consent record
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Application stored in Firestore
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Owner reviews in OGO Admin
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Owner approves or declines
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Owner sends GitHub invitation manually
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Owner records active access
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Historic MIT boundary

Copies previously and validly distributed under MIT retain the rights already granted for those copies. Current protected releases require a clearly identified version and applicable rules or written terms.