P3190
Authorization to create a new Official IEEE Open Source Project
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Title of the Project: OSSPG - Open Source Software Project Governance
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Description of the Project:
The purpose of this recommended practice is to collect together the common terminology and recognized practices of open source software governance from the past quarter century into a document that will provide a basic framework to help people interested in developing open source projects.
The extent to which the group will utilize the open source platform to develop material to be referenced by or incorporated into the standard is yet to be determined by the WG.
- IEEE Open Source Project lead (or main point of contact):
Name: Stephen Walli (@stephen.walli)
Email: stephen.walli@microsoft.com
- Selection of a single Open Source approved license and associated CLAs:
- Will this project use pre-existing Open Source software or hardware? If so, please describe.
No.
- Supporting an IEEE Standards Project (Please Select A, B, or C)
(A) Yes - This project will be run by an IEEE Standards Committee and/or a Working Group.
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Governance
We agree that we will have a governance document for review by the community manager within 30 days and that we will make any modifications necessary to conform to all applicable policies and procedures.