Wiki source code of Affiliate Membership Qualifications and Criteria

Version 3.1 by Patrick Masson on 2014/10/29 17:43

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		1	The OSI recognizes three types of organizations as elegible for OSI Affiliate Membership: non-profit organizations, educational institutions and user communities.
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		3	= Non-Profit Organizations =
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		5	Qualifications
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		7	//Please provide references for...//
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		9	1. Currently recognized as a (or application submitted for) non-profit / not-for-profit (or equivalent) by the national government were organized.
		10	1. Mission statement describing purpose and goals.
		11	1. Documentation formalizing organization, e.g. by-laws.
		12	1. Publicly available release of a product or service.
		13	1. Use of an OSI approved open source license (software development projects only).
		14	1. Documented approach for participation by the public.
		15	1. An active community:
		16	11. Methods for current and interested individuals/organizations to join and participate in your community
		17	11. Active participation from multiple contributors, i.e. individuals and organizations other than founders (contributions may be other than programming/technology)
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		19	Criteria
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		21	1. OSI Agreement has been signed and submitted.
		22	1. Cover letter including
		23	11. interest in Affiliation;
		24	11. proof of qualification.
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		26	= Educational Institutions =
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		28	Qualifications
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		30	Criteria
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		32	= User Communities =
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		34	Qualifications
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		36	Criteria

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