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title: 'Membership'
date: 2021-07-17
type: join
layout: single
intro:
subtitle: Welcome to the era of Open Computing!
p-2: The OpenPOWER Foundation is a non-profit organization supporting the free and open RISC instruction set architecture and extensions. We enable open community collaboration, technology advancements in the OpenPOWER ecosystem, and visibility of OpenPOWER successes.
p-3: Join us and see how open technical collaboration along with the support of many OpenPOWER programs can help drive your business forward.
teaser:
title: Why Join?
options:
- option: Accelerate technical development of your own POWER based products
- option: Contribute technical resource, best practices, and code to help guide and influence OpenPOWER deliverables
- option: Increase visibility as OpenPOWER amplifies member success across the industry
- option: Build a partner network as an active member within the OpenPOWER community
- option: Showcase your OpenPOWER products, services, training, and resources on OpenPOWER Ready
membership-levels:
title: Membership Levels
subtitle: The OpenPOWER Foundation is a 501c6 not-for-profit entity with a Board of Directors and a Technical Steering Committee.
text: OpenPOWER offers a tiered membership of Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Associate/Academic memberships
options:
- option: Membership levels provide either a default Board of Director position (Platinum) or an opportunity to be elected to the Board (Gold, Silver, and Associate/Academic members). The Bylaws detail additional governance by the Board including maximum seats, terms, etc.
- option: The Technical Steering Committee is formed from the Work Group Leads from the core projects and one representative designated by each Platinum member.
features:
- feature: Annual fee and dedicated full-time equivalent (FTEs) verification of committed number of FTEs on honor system
- feature: Contributors, committers, Work Group leads and project leads influence Technical Steering Committee
- feature: Associate/Academic level is not available to corporations
image-table:
image: thumb-8.jpg
alt: Membership Levels Table
membership-benefits:
title: Membership Benefits
image-table:
image: thumb-9.jpg
alt: Membership Benefits Table
become-member:
title: Become a Member
options:
-
title: Individual membership
text: Individual membership
cta_url: 'https://enrollment.lfx.linuxfoundation.org/?individual&project=openpowerfoundation'
cta_text: Join
image: thumb-7.jpg
-
title: Corporate membership
text: Corporate membership
cta_url: 'https://enrollment.lfx.linuxfoundation.org/?project=openpowerfoundation'
cta_text: Join
image: thumb-7-1.jpg
draft: false
---
| Membership Level | Annual Fee | Technical Steering Committee | Board of Directors |
|----------------------|------------|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Platinum | $100k | 1 voting participant per member | 1 voting participant per member |
| Gold | $60k | If a WG lead | 1 elected voting participant per three gold member level |
| Silver | $20k | If a WG lead | 1 elected voting participant for all silver members |
| Associate / Academic | $0 | If a WG lead | 1 elected non-voting observer for all associate/acedemic members |