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Re:A path to O1 open source by skissane on Friday January 03, 2025 @06:54PM (#42590801)
HarmonyOS NEXT is based on an open source core, OpenHarmony [0], with proprietary additions.

So, not hugely dissimilar from iOS (lots of bits of which are open source, most significantly the core of its XNU kernel) and Android (considering that the proprietary Google Mobile Services is de facto a mandatory component)

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenHarmony

Re:A path to O1 open source by lern_too_spel on Friday January 03, 2025 @07:56PM (#42591183)
The Taco Bell kiosk and your exercise bike don't need the "mandatory" GMS.