Shape the Future: Call for S-CORE Contributors & Maintainers!
Eclipse S-CORE is actively seeking passionate contributors and dedicated maintainers to join us in shaping the core building blocks of the software-defined vehicle stack. This is a unique opportunity to actively influence, build, and maintain an open, consistent software foundation for the automotive industry's future.
We are specifically looking to expand our expertise and manpower in the following critical areas:
- Generative AI (GenAI): Help us define and integrate intelligent solutions into the S-CORE ecosystem.
Learn more about GenAI opportunities - AI Platform / Inference Engine: Drive the development of robust, automotive-grade AI execution capabilities within S-CORE.
Explore AI Platform / Inference Engine roles - Security & Cryptography: Strengthen the security posture of S-CORE, ensuring trust and integrity for safety-critical applications.
Discover Security & Cryptography challenges
What We Are Looking For:
- Innovative implementation concepts.
- Proposals for integrating existing open-source components.
- New module proposals that align with S-CORE's strategic objectives.
How To Contribute:
Ready to make an impact? Submit your detailed proposal via our defined process:
What Happens Next:
Selected contributions will be presented and discussed in the upcoming **Architecture Community Workshop in April 2026**. This workshop will be held either face-to-face or online, decision to be announced soon.
Important Dates:
- Submission Deadline: April 4, 2026
- Workshop Format Decision: April 6, 2026
Join us in building the open, consistent software stack for the next generation of vehicles!
Revoked: Eclipse S-CORE v0.6.0 Milestone Released!
Revoked: The milestone release was revoked due to incompatibility of some modules.
What's New in v0.6.0:
- Dual-Language Platform: S-CORE now offers equal support for C++ and Rust, with 5 modules featuring Rust APIs and integration of the Ferrocene safety-critical Rust toolchain.
- Platform Expansion: Two major new modules added:
- Baselibs Rust: Foundation utilities for Rust development.
- Lifecycle & Health Management: Launch Manager and Health Monitoring for robust process supervision.
- Enhanced Capabilities: Rust backends for Persistency, Communication, and Logging, an interactive example menu, and full CI/CD automation with a unified Bazel module.
- Matured Infrastructure: A comprehensive S-CORE Handbook, enhanced ISO 26262/21434 & ASPICE 4.0 process compliance, and updates for QNX, Red Hat AutoSD, and more.

Eclipse S-CORE 0.5 – What’s inside the first public release.
Source: Eclipse SDV WG Linkedin
The first version of Eclipse S-CORE (Safe Open Vehicle Core) lays the groundwork for open, safety-ready automotive software.
Eclipse S-CORE: A new approach to building automotive software together
by Valerie Hasler and Memsud Godinjak
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