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Deliverable Types
- Specification - this is the most formal deliverable of the Trust Over IP Foundation. It carries the reputation of ToIP with industry and other SDOs.
- Guides -
- Whitepapers -
Deliverable Stages of Approval
Trust Over IP Foundation is a JDF organization and follows the four stages in the JDF charter (see screen below).
- Pre-Draft
- Draft -
- WGs may have multiple draft stages. The following should be considered:
- Working Draft - most work is conducted here. Expect high churn.
- Implementer Review Draft - intended to drive feedback from the community (inside and outside ToIP) about the deliverable. Critical for Specification development. Some churn as the community provides feedback and drafts are updated in near real-time.
- Public Review Draft - intended
- WGs may have multiple draft stages. The following should be considered:
- Working Group Approved (e.g. "GSWG Approved") - When a deliverable
- ToIP Approved Deliverable - this is the penultimate stage for ToIP deliverables.
Deliverable Process
The creation, editing, and approval workflow for deliverables is documented here: Stages of Development for Working Groups & Task Forces
It is based on the JDF Project and Workgroup Charter. Relevant section shown here:
