Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE OPEN-SOURCE WORLD NEEDS A COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY TO ADDRESS DEVELOPMENT OF BETTER EMBEDDED SECURITY, VIRTUALIZATION AND SOFTWARE PORTABILITY. PRPL IS THE EMBODIMENT OF A VARIETY OF NEW AND EXISTING COMMUNITY OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS TO HELP ADDRESS THESE ISSUES. THE GOAL IS TO PUSH INOOVATION IN AREAS RANGING FROM BIG DATA, CLOUD COMPUTING AND ANALYTICS TO EMBEDDED DEVICES, INTERNET-OF-THINGS "IOT" HUBS AND RESIDENTIAL GATEWAYS. PRPL IS BEING CREATED ON THE PRINCIPLE OF PORTABILITY, ALLOWING FOR CODE TO BE WRITTEN ONCE, AND DEPLOYED TO MANY DEVICES - REGARDLESS OF ARCHITECTURE. BY PUSHING PORTABLE SOFTWARE (JITS, EMULATION, BINARY TRANSLATION), PRPL ENABLES DEVELOPERS TO INNOVATE ON THEIR CORE STRENGTHS.THE PRPL FOUNDATION, ("FOUNDATION") IS AN OPEN-SOURCE, COMMUNITY-DRIVEN, COLLABORATIVE, ORGANIZATION. IT MAINLY TARGETS AND SUPPORTS THE MIPS ARCHITECTURE - BUT IT IS OPEN TO ALL - WITH A FOCUS ON ENABLING NEXT-GEN DATACENTER-TO-DEVICE PORTABLE SOFTWARE AND VIRTUALIZED ARCHITECTURES.
THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO: (A) DEVELOP, SUPPORT AND PROMOTE AN OPEN-SOURCE, COMMUNITY-DRIVEN CONSORTIUM WITH A FOCUS ON ENABLING THE SECURITY AND INTEROPERABILITY OF EMBEDDED DEVICES FOR THE INTERNET OF THINGS (IOT) AND SMART SOCIETY OF THE FUTURE; AND (B) UNDERTAKE OTHER ACTIVITIES AS APPROPRIATE TO FURTHER THE PURPOSES AND ACHIEVE THE GOALS SET FORTH ABOVE. HISTORICALLY, THE PRPL FOUNDATION DEVELOPED AROUND THE MIPS ECOSYSTEM; IT NOW HAS EVOLVED TO BE INSTRUCTION SET-NEUTRAL IN ITS APPROACH. THE MISSION OF THE FOUNDATION MAY ONLY BE AMENDED BY A UNANIMOUS VOTE OF ALL OF PLATINUM DIRECTORS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Arthur Swift | CEO CONSULTANT | 20 | $110,400 |
| Randy Zimler | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| David Barr | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Thomas Stanaker | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Endika Miragaya | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| David Lacagnina | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Pedro Calderia | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 |
| Bob Ferreira | PRESIDENT | 8 | $0 |
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