The Open Group Standards Process


1. Introduction

4. The Certification Development Process

7. Patent Policy

2. Definitions and Glossary

5. Confidentiality

8. Liaisons

3. The Standards Development Process

6. Standards Adoption Criteria

9. Invited Guests and Invited Experts

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Supporting Information

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