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White Paper Standards and Best Practices

	Requirement	Description	Other
1	Identifier	Unique WP Identifier	Registered in GitHub White Paper Portal

2	Classification	Proof of Concept Proof of Vision Use Case Consultative

2	Author(s)	Names and Contacts

3	Dates	Created
		Draft Approval
		WG Final Approval
		Steering Committee Approval
		Published

4	Working Group	Working group responsible for deliverable

5	Keywords	Primary Working Group	Secondary

Community

Community of interest

Ecosystem

Proof of Concept

Proof of Vision

Use Case

of interest

6	Executive Summary	Self sufficient overview - one page

7	Short Description	Two to three sentences

8	Introduction	Background Information - Identify target community or ecosystem

9	Objective	Purpose of white paper - describe objective/opportunity

10	Main Thesis	Define ecosystem/roles/actors
		ToIP approach - role in solution
		Requirements - functional and non-functional where applicable
		Expected outcomes

11	Conclusion

12	ToIP Contacts	Information on who to contact - recruitment opportunity for WG

13	References

14	Links	Ensure active links to relevant ToIP materials and resources
15	Media Recommendations	Provide relevant contacts, media (e.g., magazines, social media, links on websites, forums) to facilitate communication of ToIP white papers out to focus community/ecosystem