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Q: What is the purpose of the Standards Process Guide?

A:It is intended for individuals who are participating in Forums or Work Groups within The Open Group. It provides guidance on different aspects of standards development and working in The Open Group Forums and Work Groups. It should be read in conjunction with The Open Group Standards Process.

Q: Where can I get my questions about the Standards Process answered?

A: You should make initial contact with the Forum Director assigned to your activity.

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