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# A tiny GNU/Linux distribution
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MatterLinux is a tiny, independent, [free/libre](https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html) and
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[open source](https://opensource.com/resources/what-open-source) GNU/Linux distribution
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for `amd64` systems. It has its own package management system and its own package repos.
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All source code for MatterLinux is licensed under GPLv3 and available on the
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[MatterLinux Git Server](https://git.matterlinux.xyz/Matter).
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## Goals & Status
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The project aims to create a tiny and simple yet still usable GNU/Linux system from the
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scratch. So the project is not based on any other distribution, nor it's package ecosystem.
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Currently MatterLinux is under development, here is a rough roadmap if you want to
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follow the development of the project:
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<ul>
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<li><k class="green">>>></k> Package system</li>
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<li><k class="green">>>></k> Website</li>
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<li><k class="green">>>></k> Official repos (<code>base</code> and <code>desktop</code>)</li>
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<li><k class="green">>>></k> Wiki/documentation</li>
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<li><k class="green">>>></k> First release</li>
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<li><k class="green">>>></k> Expanding <code>desktop</code> repo (100 packages)</li>
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<li><k class="green">>>></k> Expanding <code>desktop</code> repo (300 packages)</li>
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<li><k class="blue">>>></k> Expanding the wiki</li>
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<li><k class="blue">>>></k> Expanding <code>desktop</code> repo (500 packages)</li>
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<li><k class="red">>>></k> TUI/GUI installer</li>
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</ul>
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## Contributing
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Currently active contributors are:
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- (Maintainer) ngn | [Email](mailto:ngn@ngn.tf) [PGP](https://keys.openpgp.org/pks/lookup?op=get&options=mr&search=0xF9E70878C2FB389AEC2BA34CA3654DF5AD9F641D)
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Consider helping out if you are interested in this project.
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To do so, check out the [contribution guide](/wiki/contribute). If have any questions/problems
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feel free to join the [chat rooms](/wiki/chat) and ask them to the maintainer/developers.
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