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26 <h1 itemprop="name" style="margin-bottom:0;">Welcome to the Android Open Source Project!</h1>
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Clay Murphyfa783d82015-05-01 14:26:20 -070028<p>
29Android is an open source software stack for a wide range of mobile devices and
30a corresponding open source project led by Google. This site offers the
31information and source code you need to create custom variants of the Android
32stack, port devices and accessories to the Android platform, and ensure your
33devices meet compatibility requirements.
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Clay Murphya336f062014-05-08 13:33:23 -070044 <h3>What's New</h3>
Clay Murphydff2e9d2015-09-15 16:15:18 -070045<a href="{@docRoot}source/build-numbers.html">
Clay Murphy87e31512015-10-14 15:36:47 -070046 <h4>Android 6.0 and 5.1 Build Numbers and CTS Packages</h4></a>
47 <p>You can now find <strong><a
48 href="{@docRoot}source/build-numbers.html#source-code-tags-and-builds">Build
49 Numbers</a></strong> and CTS packages for <strong><a
50 href="{@docRoot}compatibility/downloads.html#android-60">Android
51 6.0</a></strong> and <strong><a
52 href="{@docRoot}compatibility/downloads.html#android-51">Android
53 5.1</a></strong>.</p>
54
55<a href="{@docRoot}devices/halref/index.html">
56 <h4>HAL and Trad Fed Reference Files</h4></a>
57 <p>Both the <strong><a
58 href="{@docRoot}devices/halref/index.html">Hardware Abstraction Layer
59 (HAL)</a></strong> and <strong><a
60 href="{@docRoot}reference/packages.html">Trade Federation Testing
61 Suite</a></strong> reference files have been updated for Android 6.0.</p>
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Clay Murphyac5737b2015-09-10 15:01:10 -070063<a href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/power/index.html">
Clay Murphy87e31512015-10-14 15:36:47 -070064 <h4>Doze and App Standby</h4></a>
65 <p>New battery-saving features <em>Doze</em> and <em>App Standby</em>
66 are described in <strong><a href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/power/mgmt.html">Power
67 Management</a></strong> while the remaining <strong><a
68 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/power/index.html">Power</a></strong> section has
69 been revised.</p>
Clay Murphyac5737b2015-09-10 15:01:10 -070070
Clay Murphy87e31512015-10-14 15:36:47 -070071<a href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/authentication/index.html">
72 <h4>Authentication</h4></a>
73 <p>An entirely new <strong><a
74 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/authentication/index.html">Authentication</a></strong>
75 section describes the <strong><a
76 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/authentication/fingerprint-hal.html">Fingerprint</a></strong>,
77 <strong><a
78 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/authentication/gatekeeper.html">Gatekeeper</a></strong>,
79 and <strong><a
80 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/authentication/keymaster.html">Keymaster</a></strong>
81 interfaces in detail, including a list of <strong><a
82 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/authentication/km-features.html">Keymaster
83 features</a></strong> and an <strong><a
84 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/security/authentication/km-implementer-ref.html">implementer's
85 reference</a></strong>.</p>
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88 <h4>Adoptable Storage</h4></a>
Clay Murphy259fb6c2015-09-03 13:57:19 -070089 <p>The <strong><a
Clay Murphy87e31512015-10-14 15:36:47 -070090 href="{@docRoot}devices/storage/index.html">Storage</a></strong>
91 section has been revised to introduce <strong><a
92 href="{@docRoot}devices/storage/adoptable.html">adoptable
93 storage</a></strong> that can hold app data and distinguish between it and <strong><a
94 href="{@docRoot}devices/storage/traditional.html">traditional
95 storage</a></strong>.</p>
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98 <h4>Configuration</h4></a>
99 <p>Instructions now exist for configuring <strong><a
100 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/config/runtime_perms.html">runtime permissions</a></strong>,
101 <strong><a href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/config/voicemail.html">visual
102 voicemail</a></strong>, and Android's new <strong><a
103 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/config/filesystem.html">file
104 system</a></strong>. And carriers get <strong><a
105 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/config/carrier.html">custom
106 configuration</a></strong>.</p>
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108<a href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/debug/index.html">
109 <h4>Tooling</h4></a>
110 <p>Information on the <strong><a href="{@docRoot}source/jack.html">Jack
111 (Java Android Compiler Kit)</a></strong> default toolchain in Android 6.0 is
112 available, as well as instructions for <strong><a
113 href="{@docRoot}devices/tech/dalvik/gc-debug.html">debugging garbage collection
114 in ART</a></strong>.</p>
Robert Ly35f2fda2013-01-29 16:27:05 -0800115 </div>
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118 <h3>Getting Started</h3>
119 <a href="{@docRoot}source/index.html">
Clay Murphy78beecd2013-11-05 16:27:26 -0800120 <h4>Explore the Source</h4></a>
Robert Ly35f2fda2013-01-29 16:27:05 -0800121 <p>Get the complete Android platform and modify and build it to suit your needs. You can
Clay Murphy5a7dc7e2014-09-30 14:55:13 -0700122 also <strong><a
123 href="https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/q/status:open">contribute
124 to</a></strong> the <strong><a
Clay Murphyddffdfc2015-03-02 13:30:18 -0800125 href="https://android.googlesource.com/">Android Open Source Project (AOSP)
Clay Murphy5a7dc7e2014-09-30 14:55:13 -0700126 repository</a></strong> to make your changes available to everyone else
127 in the Android ecosystem.</p>
Heidi von Markhame4f51a02015-05-15 11:24:12 -0700128<a href="{@docRoot}source/index.html"><img border="0" src="images/android_framework_small.png" alt="Android framework summary" style="display:inline;float:right;margin:5px 10px;width:42%;height:42%"></a>
Robert Ly35f2fda2013-01-29 16:27:05 -0800129 <a href="{@docRoot}devices/index.html">
Clay Murphy78beecd2013-11-05 16:27:26 -0800130 <h4>Port Android to Devices</h4></a>
Clay Murphy3fe59ee2013-07-09 10:31:04 -0700131 <p>Port the latest Android platform and
Robert Ly5b218c22013-05-07 10:37:22 -0700132 create compelling devices that your customers want.</p>
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Clay Murphy78beecd2013-11-05 16:27:26 -0800135 <h4>Build Accessories</h4></a>
Robert Ly5b218c22013-05-07 10:37:22 -0700136 <p>Sometimes, a device can't do it all. Tap into Android's open accessory standard and build accessories to complement the wide variety of Android-powered devices.</p>
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Clay Murphy78beecd2013-11-05 16:27:26 -0800139 <h4>Get Compatible</h4></a>
Robert Ly35f2fda2013-01-29 16:27:05 -0800140 <p>Being Android-compatible lets you offer custom features but still give users and developers a consistent
141 and standard experience across all Android-powered devices. Android provides guidance
142 and a test suite to verify your Android compatibility.</p>
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Clay Murphybe1e8472015-08-19 18:41:36 -0700146 <p>Use the <strong>Send Feedback</strong> button at the bottom of any
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