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Resolving the number of Proponents for projects #32

Open PaulTreleaven opened 1 year ago

PaulTreleaven commented 1 year ago

To overcome a recent issue on number of Proponents:

Current text: A Project Proposal shall have one or more Proponents, who are Members agreeing to be actively involved in the Project. A Project Proposal shall be completed by its Proponent(s) in the form prescribed by the Director of Engineering, and shall include the following Project Summary information:  Problem to be solved and scope of work;  Document(s) affected and/or proposed new document(s);  Nominated Chair and document editor of the work who are, or will become, Technology Committee Members, and may be the same individual;  Except in the case of an Registered Disclosure Document, each Project shall be supported by at least two Technology Committee Members representing different organizations; and  Estimated Completion Date.

Suggested text: A Project Proposal shall be completed by its Proponent(s) in the form prescribed by the Director of Engineering, and shall include the following Project Summary information:  Problem to be solved and scope of work;  Document(s) affected and/or proposed new document(s);  Nominated Chair and document editor of the work who are, or will become, Technology Committee Members, and may be the same individual;  Each Project shall have at least two Proponents who are Technology Committee Members representing different organizations, except for a Registered Disclosure Document that requires only one Proponent;  Estimated Completion Date.

johnfletcheruk commented 1 year ago

Regarding "representing different organizations", can an unaffiliated individual be a Proponent? Would two unaffiliated individuals be acceptable? Suggest clarifying those points.