Editing Networking/SpecsAndDesigns (section)

=Software Specs=

== Accepted Software == 

===Open Network Install Environment===
* Cumulus Networks, ONIE Proposed charter, [http://files.opencompute.org/oc/public.php?service=files&t=bf03a895c1efb82b6977ec15a0f91a4b], July 2013
* Latest ONIE info is at http://onie.org
* Spec status: Final and accepted - 2014
* [http://www.opencompute.org/wiki/Networking/ONIE ONIE Information Section]
* License: GPLv2
* Contact: Curt Brune

===Open Network Linux===
* Big Switch Networks, ONL software spec, [http://files.opencompute.org/oc/public.php?service=files&t=3a142f9cc1f427a61edff935c8b11863], Nov 2014
* Latest ONL info is at http://opennetlinux.org/
* [http://www.opencompute.org/wiki/Networking/ONL ONL Information Section]
* Spec status: Final and accepted - Jan 2015
* License: EPLv1
* Contact: Rob Sherwood and Jeff Townsend

===Switch Abstraction Interface===
* Microsoft, Dell, Facebook, Broadcom, Intel, Mellanox [http://files.opencompute.org/oc/public.php?service=files&t=4547b770510f1cecec7d898c7a102535]
* Spec status: Final and accepted - July 2015
* License: Apache v2
* Contact: Xin Liu
** Earlier versions: [http://files.opencompute.org/oc/public.php?service=files&t=24b68e105629caf910d9b3f2834d7e6a 2014-10-06] , [http://files.opencompute.org/oc/public.php?service=files&t=d3daeead5e296bd01707523a8ff83823 April 2015 v1]

===SONiC===
* Microsoft, Dell, Mellanox, and Arista software spec [http://files.opencompute.org/oc/public.php?service=files&t=53829980deab1782458b9557afb42417], [http://files.opencompute.org/oc/public.php?service=files&t=267d2dc2892bec478b3acec1f8dc5915], August 2016
* Presentation: [http://files.opencompute.org/oc/public.php?service=files&t=931591034b61b7588f83ea2127fd5e30 slides]
* Discussed at [http://opencompute.org/wiki/Networking/Workshop-2016-03 OCP Summit 2016] and [http://opencompute.org/wiki/Networking/Workshop-2016-08 OCP Eng Workshop UNH 2016]
* Spec status: Shared, IC reviewed - Oct 20, 2016
* License: Apache v2, GPLv2 for kernel pieces
* Contact: Xin Liu

===Open Optical Monitoring===
* Finisar, Open Optical Monitoring software spec, [http://files.opencompute.org/oc/public.php?service=files&t=48bbcb46d50e013525773459f66d269d], June 2016
* Discussed at [http://www.opencompute.org/wiki/Networking/Workshop-2016-06 OCP Eng Workshop San Jose 2016]
* Spec status: Final and accepted - September 2016
* License: MIT
* Contact: Steve Joiner


==Shared software specifications still under review==

'''PLEASE NOTE THESE HAVE BEEN SHARED WITH THE COMMUNITY AND ARE STILL UNDER REVIEW BUT NOT YET ACCEPTED BY THE IC'''

===ACPI Platform Description===
* Cumulus Networks, APD software spec, [http://files.opencompute.org/oc/public.php?service=files&t=4408eaea2067082ab3d514088073e4d1], April 2015
* Discussed at [http://www.opencompute.org/wiki/Networking/Workshop-2015-03 OCP Summit 2015]
* Spec status: Shared
* License: Kernel pieces (GPLv2), Userland docs/build: MIT
* Contact: Dustin Byford

===OpenNSL===
* Broadcom, OpenNSL software spec, [http://files.opencompute.org/oc/public.php?service=files&t=b53f2c9ba3b10b92d290f240dbc386e6], November 2015
* Mentioned at [http://www.opencompute.org/wiki/Networking/Workshop-2015-09 OCP Eng Workshop Boston 2015] Discussed at [TBD]
* Spec status: Shared, To Be Discussed
* License: Apache v2
* Contact: Ashok Raman

===FlexSwitch (not active)===
* NOTE: This project is on hold and is not currently active in the OCP community.
* SnapRoute, FlexSwitch software spec, [http://files.opencompute.org/oc/public.php?service=files&t=368d3849e92fb664597851d60a415adf], June 2016
* Discussed at [http://www.opencompute.org/wiki/Networking/Workshop-2016-06 OCP Eng Workshop San Jose 2016]
* License: Apache v2