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Whether to list the price in dollars or pounds has been discussed at length on the talk page. The clear consensus is to do what the Raspberry Pi Foundation does and use dollars. Please discuss on talk page before changing this.
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The '''Raspberry Pi''' is a credit-card-sized [[single-board computer]] developed in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] by the [[Raspberry Pi Foundation]] with the intention of stimulatingpromoting the teaching of basic [[computer science]] in schools.<ref name=cheatsheet>{{cite web|url=http://www.silicon.com/technology/hardware/2011/10/03/raspberry-pi-cheat-sheet-39748024/ |title=Raspberry Pi: Cheat Sheet |publisher= Silicon.com |accessdate=6 May 2012}}</ref><ref name="faq">{{cite web | title = FAQs | publisher = Raspberry Pi Foundation | url = http://www.raspberrypi.org/?page_id=8 | accessdate =6 October 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | last = Cellan-Jones | first = Rory | authorlink = Rory Cellan-Jones | title = A £15 computer to inspire young programmers |publisher=BBC News | date = 5 May 2011 | url = http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/rorycellanjones/2011/05/a_15_computer_to_inspire_young.html }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | last = Price | first = Peter | title = Can a £15 computer solve the programming gap? | publisher = [[Click (TV programme)|BBC Click]] | date = 3 June 2011 | url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/click_online/9504208.stm | accessdate =2 July 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.electronicsweekly.com/Articles/2011/05/25/51129/Dongle-computer-lets-kids-discover-programming-on-a.htm | title = Dongle computer lets kids discover programming on a TV | accessdate =11 July 2011 | last = Bush | first = Steve | date = 25 May 2011 | publisher = [[Electronics Weekly]]}}</ref>
 
The Raspberry Pi is manufactured through licensed manufacturing deals with Element 14/Premier Farnell and [[RS Components]]. Both of these companies sell the Raspberry Pi online.<ref>[http://www.raspberrypi.org/about about the Licensed manufacturing deal]</ref>