Open-source EDA tools development

Development of open-source EDA tools

Creation of teaching materials and courses

Collaboration with initiatives such as EUROPRACTICE

Engagement with foundries to secure access to required PDKs

Sustainability planning for results

Precise documentation, user manuals, and video tutorials

Development of teaching materials and courses accessible to academic institutions and individuals

Collaboration with the Chips Act’s Design Platform Coordination Team

Clear strategy for engaging with relevant foundries

Specification of applicable OSI-approved open-source license

Sustainability plan for results post-project completion

Collaboration among selected consortia in technical work

Selected consortia must provide well-documented results, user manuals, and video tutorials.

Teaching materials and courses must be developed and made widely accessible.

Collaboration with the Chips Act’s Design Platform Coordination Team is required.

Proposals must outline a clear strategy for engaging with foundries.

Sustainability plans must be included in the proposals.

Proposals should specify the applicable OSI-approved open-source license.

Business plan

Technical strategy for tool development

Sustainability plan for results