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## INTRODUCTORY QUESTIONS
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* Docs to Markdown version 1.0β17
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* Wed Jan 08 2020 12:55:20 GMT-0800 (PST)
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* Source doc: https://docs.google.com/a/ieee.org/open?id=1bxXmVccgAKNYYg01Q0SCTDRPHY_KcoiCdwkK8dWssKY
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<h1>IEEE SA OPEN FAQs </h1>
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<h2>INTRODUCTORY QUESTIONS</h2>
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**Q: What is Open Source?**
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**Q: What is Open Source?**
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A: The IEEE SA Open Source Community Manager is an IEEE staff role that provides strategic and technical guidance and support to IEEE Open Source Projects. The Community Manager also oversees the operation of the IEEE Open Source Platform, provides guidance to parties interested in initiating Open Source Projects. IEEE SA Intellectual Property Rights is also an IEEE staff role, which is responsible for managing intellectual property matters associated with Open Source Projects, including but not limited to, licenses, IP requirements, and verification of IP compliance.
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A: The IEEE SA Open Source Community Manager is an IEEE staff role that provides strategic and technical guidance and support to IEEE Open Source Projects. The Community Manager also oversees the operation of the IEEE Open Source Platform, provides guidance to parties interested in initiating Open Source Projects. IEEE SA Intellectual Property Rights is also an IEEE staff role, which is responsible for managing intellectual property matters associated with Open Source Projects, including but not limited to, licenses, IP requirements, and verification of IP compliance.
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<h2>GETTING STARTED</h2>
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<h2>GETTING STARTED</h2>
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**Q. Am I able to start a new "organization-style" open source project (e.g., similar to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation and their Kubernetes project)? **
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**Q. Am I able to start a new "organization-style" open source project (e.g., similar to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation and their Kubernetes project)? **
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**Q. Do you support industry-led, consortium, or association governed open source projects? **
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**Q: Do you support industry-led, consortium, or association governed open source projects? **
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**Q. **
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**A: ** Yes, IEEE SA Open can provide support for industry-led projects. For the creation of consortia or new associations, please contact IEEE ISTO.
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<h2>CONTRIBUTOR LICENSE AGREEMENTS (CLAs)</h2>
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<h2>CONTRIBUTOR LICENSE AGREEMENTS (CLAs)</h2>
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A: IEEE Open Source incorporated in an IEEE standard will be made available on the IEEE Open Source Platform (opensource.ieee.org) during draft development, SA ballot, Public Review, and final publication.
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A: IEEE Open Source incorporated in an IEEE standard will be made available on the IEEE Open Source Platform (opensource.ieee.org) during draft development, SA ballot, Public Review, and final publication.
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1. **Q: What should a group consider when determining which Open Source license to use?**
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1. **Q: What should a group consider when determining which Open Source license to use?**
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A: <JOSH><Here’s a decent discussion but it includes too much on licneses that we aren’t using [https://heiskr.com/stories/choosing-an-open-source-license](https://heiskr.com/stories/choosing-an-open-source-license)>
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2. **Q: What is the difference between a Working Group Open Source Lead and Maintainer? A Maintainer and Committers?**
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2. **Q: What is the difference between a Working Group Open Source Lead and Maintainer? A Maintainer and Committers?**
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3. What is the IEEE Open Source Platform?
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3. What is the IEEE Open Source Platform?
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4. How can I access the IEEE Open Source Platform?
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4. How can I access the IEEE Open Source Platform?
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17. Do you support industry-lead, consortium, or association governed open source projects?
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17. Do you support industry-lead, consortium, or association governed open source projects?
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18. Do you plan on providing security or licensing and compliance code scanning or similar functionality similar to those GitHub or GitLab provides in their enterprise offerings?
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18. Do you plan on providing security or licensing and compliance code scanning or similar functionality similar to those GitHub or GitLab provides in their enterprise offerings?
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