DConf 2013 Closing Keynote: Quo Vadis by Andrei Alexandrescu

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On Wednesday, 26 June 2013 at 11:08:17 UTC, Leandro Lucarella 
wrote:
> Android might be the only valid case (but I'm not really 
> familiar with Android model), but the kernel, since is based on 
> Linux, has to have the source code when
> released. Maybe the drivers are closed source.

It is perfectly open 
http://source.android.com/source/licenses.html ;)
Drivers tend to be closed source, but drivers are not part fo 
Android project, they are private to vendors.