| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Target ID | ps2-prodg-eb-linux |
| Category | platform-toolchain |
| Priority | 78 |
| Rights | rights-holder-needed |
| Revival lane | clean-room-and-corporate-outreach |
| Public status | curated-public-metadata |
| Restricted status | metadata-only |
Public records now track SN Systems/ProDG lineage, Linux for PlayStation 2, and open ps2dev/PS2SDK compatibility lanes.
| Artifact | Type | Status | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS2 Linux PAL installation discs archive item | archive-item-metadata | do-not-redistribute | metadata-only |
| Linux for PlayStation 2 Release 1.0 | official-release-record | public-reference-only | public |
| PS2SDK open-source PS2 SDK | open-source-sdk | open | public |
| SN Systems ProDG toolchain lineage | toolchain-lineage | public-reference-only | public |
| Accession | Artifact | Capture | Storage | Rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ps2-linux-pal-installation-discs-archive-item-metadata-only | ps2-linux-pal-installation-discs-archive-item | metadata-only | not-held | do-not-redistribute |
| ps2-linux-release-10-official-public-reference | ps2-linux-release-10-official | metadata-only | external-url | public-reference-only |
| ps2-ps2sdk-open-source-sdk-planned | ps2-ps2sdk-open-source-sdk | planned | external-url | open-license |
| ps2-sn-systems-prodg-lineage-public-reference | ps2-sn-systems-prodg-lineage | metadata-only | external-url | public-reference-only |
| Readiness | Stage | Build | Score | Next Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ps2-prodg-eb-linux-production-readiness | baseline-assessment | not-started | 0 | create repeatable build harness |
| Task | Type | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ps2-prodg-eb-linux-archive-packet | build-archive-packet | planned | Build the PS2 ProDG / EB / Linux packet around public Linux material, PS2SDK clean-room records, SN Systems lineage, and toolchain-dependency notes. |
| ps2-prodg-eb-linux-triage | triage-public-record | seeded | Create public-safe sources and artifact records for PS2 ProDG / EB / Linux stack. |
| Milestone | Type | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| ps2-prodg-eb-linux-baseline | public-dossier-established | curated | Public dossier has curated PS2 ProDG, EB, and Linux stack source, accession, and task records. |
| Reproduction | Type | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ps2sdk-open-source-sdk-build | open-source-sdk-build | planned | Planned reproduction recipe for building public PS2SDK as an open-source compatibility lane while keeping ProDG and proprietary Sony material out of the repo. |
| Snapshot | Artifact | Ref | Commit |
|---|---|---|---|
| ps2sdk-master-head | ps2-ps2sdk-open-source-sdk | refs/heads/master | 986ff320cd910c9cd538b151736ddc640fdf51d5 |
| Source | Type | Confidence | Scope | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial engine revival research reports | local-research-summary | moderate | initial target selection | |
| PS2 Linux PAL installation discs archive item | archive-item | moderate | PS2 Linux PAL installation disc archive item metadata | https://archive.org/details/disc-1_20220424 |
| PS2SDK source repository | repository | high | Open-source PS2SDK libraries and homebrew development environment | https://github.com/ps2dev/ps2sdk |
| ps2dev project site | project-site | high | Open-source PS2 development environment overview | https://ps2dev.github.io/ |
| Sony Computer Entertainment announces worldwide release of Linux for PlayStation 2 | press-release | high | Linux for PlayStation 2 Release 1.0 product contents and release timing | https://sonyinteractive.com/en/press-releases/2002/sony-computer-entertainment-announces-worldwide-release-of-linux-for-playstation2/ |
| Sony Computer Entertainment to acquire SN Systems | press-release | high | SN Systems custody and ProDG tooling lineage | https://sonyinteractive.com/en/press-releases/2005/sony-computer-entertainment-to-acquire-sn-systems/ |