Space Grade Linux Interest Survey

The goal of the Space Grade Linux Special Interest Group currently under the auspice of the ELISA Project is to build a common Linux Distribution that can be used in space applications. This survey will help us guide the formation of the project and hopefully build a project roadmap.

If you are interested in a space grade linux distribution for work and also for personal projects, please try to answer the survey twice.
1.What’s your name?(Required.)
2.What’s your Email?(Required.)
3.Which company are you working for?
4.Are you already part of the Space Grade Linux mailing list? (link to list)(Required.)
5.Are you currently using Linux for space-based projects?(Required.)
6.Are you working in any of the following fields?(Required.)
7.Which areas are you most interested in?(Required.)
8.Are you currently deploying?(Required.)
9.Please list any actual vehicles/missions/spacecraft deployed with Linux? (e.g. Asteria Cubesat)(Required.)
10.Which of the following distributions are you currently using on target (Select all that apply)(Required.)
11.Which releases of the distro you selected above? (e.g. Yocto Scarthgap 5.0, Yocto Langdale 4.1, Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy… etc.)(Required.)
12.How is your target OS assembled? (Select all that apply)(Required.)
13.IF Custom: How are you building?
14.What is the expected development lifecycle of the system/mission?(Required.)
15.What is the expected operational lifecycle of the system/mission?(Required.)
16.Which of the following System Daemons are you currently using?(Required.)
17.Which of the following Standard Libraries are you currently using?(Required.)
18.Which compilers are you currently using?(Required.)
19.Are you currently using any of the following Flight software stacks? Traditional userspace tools/libs + init unit/scripts(Required.)
20.IF user selects cFS, which type of cFS apps would you like to see?
21.Which of the safety/security standards do you need to conform with? Select all that apply(Required.)
22.What is your assurance/rigor/classification/integrity level based on selection of safety/security standards? (Please explain)(Required.)
23.Are you currently using any of the following security practices?(Required.)
24.Are you managing orchestration with any of the following tools?(Required.)
25.What system design elements are you currently using? Select all that apply(Required.)
26.When it comes to Radiation Hardening, which of the following is important to you?(Required.)
27.Which of the following hardware architectures do you need to support?(Required.)
28.Please mark the hardware platforms you are planning or currently using (Select all that apply)(Required.)
29.Are you planning or currently supporting any of the following AI/ML libs?(Required.)
30.Are there any other libraries that you need to support in a linux distribution? (please specify)(Required.)
31.Is there anything else that you would like to share with us?
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