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+title: "Join the OpenPOWER Foundation"
+date: 2021-07-17
+calltoaction:
+  title: "Join Now"
+  text: "Become a OPF Member"
+  button: "Register for OPF Membership"
+  link: "https://enrollment.lfx.linuxfoundation.org/?project=openpowerfoundation"
+draft: false
+---
+
+# Welcome to the era of Open Computing! #
+
+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.  
+
+Join us and see how open technical collaboration along with the support of many OpenPOWER programs can help drive your business forward.
+
+
+##  Foundation Membership ##
+
+The OpenPOWER Foundation is a 501c6 not-for-profit entity with a Board of Directors and a Technical Steering Committee.  
+
+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.  
+
+The Technical Steering Committee is formed from the Work Group Leads from the core projects and one representative designated by each Platinum member.  
+
+OpenPOWER offers a tiered membership of Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Associate/Academic memberships.  
+Associate/Academic level is not available to corporations  
+
+## Membership Levels ##
+
+| 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 |
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