# Linux Foundation
**Aliases:** Joint Development Foundation / Linux Foundation
**Entity class:** Standards and open-source institution
**Integration priority:** P1
**Collections:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] · [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] · [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]]
**Canonical source article:** [[articles/Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta|Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta]]
## Definition
**Linux Foundation** — An institutional home for open technical governance used here to connect OpenUSD and Newton to vendor-neutral standards and project stewardship.
## Relationships
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This entry is routed through [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]], [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]], and [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]]. Its source context is developed in [[articles/Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta|Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta]], [[articles/The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas|The Organic-Synthetic Brain Atlas]], and [[articles/Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer|Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer]]. Status-qualified source edges are preserved in the terminal Research Edges section.
### Key Relationships
- [[wiki/Newton Physics Engine|Newton Physics Engine]] was managed by **Linux Foundation**. Governance.
- [[wiki/Newton Physics Engine|Newton Physics Engine]] is associated with **Linux Foundation**. Open governance.
### Additional Documented Relationships
- [[wiki/Alliance for OpenUSD|Alliance for OpenUSD]] is associated with **Linux Foundation**. Standards governance.
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## Research Edges
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#### Host–residual infrastructure patch — 2026-09-10
**Resolved aliases:** `Joint Development Foundation / Linux Foundation`
**Collections:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] · [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] · [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]]
**Canonical source article:** [[articles/Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta|Mind Uploading and AI — The Host is Reusable and the Person is the Delta]]
**Related acquisition source:** [[articles/Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer|Technologies for Consciousness Mapping and Transfer]]
**Relationship source:** [[research/Mind Uploading and AI Host-Residual Ecosystem Relationship Graph - 2026-09-10|Mind Uploading and AI Host-Residual Ecosystem Relationship Graph — 2026-09-10]]
#### Host-infrastructure integration
An institutional home for open technical governance used here to connect OpenUSD and Newton to vendor-neutral standards and project stewardship.
#### Incoming typed edges
- **HR-0259 — [[wiki/Newton Physics Engine|Newton Physics Engine]] `managed_by` → this entry** — **VERIFIED EXTERNAL**; evidence `WEB_NEWTON`. Governance.
- **HR-1565 — [[wiki/Alliance for OpenUSD|Alliance for OpenUSD]] `governed_under` → this entry** — **VERIFIED EXTERNAL**; evidence `WEB_AOUSD`. Standards governance.
- **HR-1569 — [[wiki/Newton Physics Engine|Newton Physics Engine]] `contributed_to` → this entry** — **VERIFIED EXTERNAL**; evidence `WEB_NEWTON_LF`. Open governance.
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