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| BBB Keyboard | Selling tri-mode boards based on QMK without sources, attempted upstreaming crippled firmware without wireless. |
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| CIDOO | Selling wired boards based on QMK without sources, just `via.json` provided. |
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| Darmoshark | Selling wired boards based on QMK without sources, just `via.json` provided. |
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| Epomaker | Lots of historical keyboards with `via.json` but no corresponding sources. Wireless code for a small handful provided, pending core cleanup for QMK upstreaming. Most other boards have source nowhere to be seen. |
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| Ergokbd (IFKB) | At least their crkbd clone ships with QMK+Vial, seemingly refuses to disclose sources despite multiple customers requesting them. |
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| iLovBee | Official 30-day copyright source code request issued Sep 11 2024 due to deception on PR, no response received. Ambiguity on PRs -- marketing says wireless, PR author said wired-only, then included wireless code anyway. Seemingly intentionally deceptive. |
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| KiiBOOM | Seems to use the same OEM as Epomaker, same problems. |
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+| kprepublic | Makes no attempt to release source code, all boards in QMK are reverse-engineered, created, and supported by the community. New board variants magically appear without telling customers they're incompatible with existing QMK versions, in some cases bricking boards or requiring ISP flashing. |
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| Luminkey | Selling tri-mode boards based on QMK without sources, just `via.json` provided. |
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| Meletrix | Selling tri-mode boards based on QMK without sources, just `via.json` provided. |
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| mmd / Smartmmd / i-game.tech | Ambiguity on PRs -- marketing says wireless, PR author said wired-only, then included wireless code anyway. Seemingly intentionally deceptive. |
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| Redragon | Selling tri-mode boards based on QMK without sources, attempted upstreaming crippled firmware without wireless. |
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| Royal Kludge | PRs for fake boards in order to attain VIA compatibility identified. Lots of other keyboards with `via.json` but no corresponding sources, attempted upstreaming crippled firmware without wireless. Wireless code for some provided, pending core cleanup for QMK upstreaming. PRs including different manufacturer names as well. |
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| Shenzhen Hangsheng | PR submissions with crippled firmware, debating with maintainers about wireless despite marketing material clearly stating tri-mode. |
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-| Shortcut Studio | Selling tri-mode boards based on QMK without sources, just `via.json` provided. |
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| Tacworks | Selling tri-mode boards based on QMK, crippled firmware already merged into QMK without wireless without QMK team realising. |
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| TKD / Vertex | Selling tri-mode boards based on QMK without sources, attempted upstreaming crippled firmware without wireless. |
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| WOBKEY | Selling tri-mode boards based on QMK without sources, attempted upstreaming crippled firmware without wireless. |
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| Weikav | Selling tri-mode boards based on QMK without sources, just `via.json` provided. |
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| Womier | Selling tri-mode boards based on QMK without sources, attempted upstreaming crippled firmware without wireless. |
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| Wuque Studio | Selling wired and tri-mode boards based on QMK without sources, just `via.json` provided. |
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+| XVX | Ambiguity on PRs -- marketing says wireless, PR author said wired-only. Seemingly intentionally deceptive. |
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| Zuoya | Selling tri-mode boards based on QMK without sources, just `via.json` provided. |
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::: danger Violations
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Nick Brassel