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==Membership== |
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The Consortium is governed by its membership. The list of members is available to the public.<ref name="MembersList2" /> Members include businesses, nonprofit organizations, universities, governmental entities, and individuals.<ref name="membershipreq">{{cite web|url = http://www.w3.org/Consortium/membership-faq|title = Membership FAQ |website=W3C|access-date =7 August 2010 |year = 2010}}</ref> |
The Consortium is governed by its membership. The list of members is available to the public.<ref name="MembersList2" /><ref name="MembersList2" /> Members include businesses, nonprofit organizations, universities, governmental entities, and individuals.<ref name="membershipreq">{{cite web|url = http://www.w3.org/Consortium/membership-faq|title = Membership FAQ |website=W3C|access-date =7 August 2010 |year = 2010}}</ref> |
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Membership requirements are transparent except for one requirement: An application for membership must be reviewed and approved by the W3C. Many guidelines and requirements are stated in detail, but there is no final guideline about the process or standards by which membership might be finally approved or denied.<ref name="membershipjoin">{{cite web|url = http://www.w3.org/Consortium/join|title = Join W3C|access-date =14 September 2008|last = Jacobs| first = Ian |year = 2008}}</ref> |
Membership requirements are transparent except for one requirement: An application for membership must be reviewed and approved by the W3C. Many guidelines and requirements are stated in detail, but there is no final guideline about the process or standards by which membership might be finally approved or denied.<ref name="membershipjoin">{{cite web|url = http://www.w3.org/Consortium/join|title = Join W3C|access-date =14 September 2008|last = Jacobs| first = Ian |year = 2008}}</ref> |