MaterialX
Source: https://github.com/academysoftwarefoundation/materialx
Structured fields
{
"archived": false,
"revision": {
"ref": "main",
"pinned": false
},
"checked_at": "2026-10-17T00:00:00.000Z",
"usefulness": "Open standard (ASWF) for exchanging material and look-development networks across renderers and applications; supported by OpenUSD, Houdini, Maya, Arnold, RenderMan, Unreal, Omniverse and Apple platforms per the project site.",
"source_type": "repository",
"availability": "available",
"source_owner": "Academy Software Foundation",
"next_check_at": "2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z",
"known_limitations": [
"Renderer-by-renderer feature parity not assessed."
],
"upstream_updated_at": "2026-10-16T17:37:27.000Z"
}Evidence claims
- [upstream_claim] Site: MaterialX began at ILM in 2012, was open-sourced in 2017 and became an Academy Software Foundation project in 2021; lists supporting applications; Apache-2.0. source
- [sourced_fact] Repo metadata: Apache-2.0, not archived, last push 2026-10-16. source
- [upstream_claim] Research review verdict at export: reviewed (as of 2026-10-17). Recorded by the research pipeline, not a hub review outcome; evidence.review stays unreviewed until an independent reviewer records one.
Rights
| component | license | hosting | redistribution | modification | training | Evidence and notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| code | Apache-2.0 | permitted | permitted | permitted | unknown | Apache-2.0. |