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- | ====What is the objective of the of the of the OpenChain Conformance Check?==== | + | **Please note that this is a document under active editing by the OpenChain Conformance Work Team contributors. The official OpenChain FAQ is here: [[https://www.openchainproject.org/faq|OpenChain FAQ]]. Last updated 04-19-2017** |
- | The conformance check is designed to assess the status of OpenChain conformance in relation to a specific version of the specification. The conformance is a self-confirmation provided by organizations. By completing the Conformance Check, participants are able to confirm they are in compliance with the Specification’s requirements. | + | ====What is the objective of OpenChain Conformance Self-Certification?==== |
- | ====Where can I obtain a copy of the current version of the OpenChain Conformance Check?==== | + | OpenChain Self-Certification is designed to assess the status of OpenChain Conformance in relation to a specific version of the [[https://www.openchainproject.org/spec|OpenChain Specification]]. Organizations of any size can accomplish Self-Certification through the OpenChain Project Online Self-Certification Web App. A company that completes the Online Self-Certification confirms they meet the OpenChain Specification requirements. |
- | A link to the current version of the OpenChain Conformance Check can be found here: [[https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/_media/openchain/openchain_conformance_conformance_check_1.0.pdf | + | ====Where can I access the OpenChain Online Self-Certification?==== |
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+ | A link to the OpenChain Online Self-Certification can be found here: [[https://certification.openchainproject.org/ | ||
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+ | Please note: The Online Self-Certification is currently focused on the pre-release OpenChain Specification 1.1: | ||
+ | [[https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/_media/openchain/openchainspec-1.1.draft.pdf]] | ||
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+ | If you wish to Self-Certify to the current release of the OpenChain Specification 1.0 you can do so manually using this document: | ||
+ | [[https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/_media/openchain/openchainspec-current.pdf | ||
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+ | ====Where can I find out more about Getting Started with OpenChain Self-Certification?==== | ||
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+ | Follow the Getting Started instructions on the OpenChain Conformance website: [[https://www.openchainproject.org/conformance|OpenChain Conformance website]] | ||
====What if I want to change my submission?==== | ====What if I want to change my submission?==== | ||
- | Please contact coughlan@linux.com with your inquiry. | + | You will see an Unsubmit button at the bottom of the page after signing in to the [[https://certification.openchainproject.org/ |
+ | |Online Self-Certification]] site. Clicking this button will cancel your previous OpenChain Self-Certification submission. You can then re-submit the conformance check. | ||
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+ | ====What is meant by Artifacts?==== | ||
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+ | Artifacts are a tangible by-product of implementing OpenChain conformance policies. These can include digital documents, websites or paper documents public or private. All Artifacts should be verified internally by the organization using them. | ||
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+ | ====What if I don't agree with a submission made by another organization?==== | ||
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+ | Email <openchain-conformance@linux-foundation.com> with the name of the organization you are concerned about and the reason you disagree with their submission. You should expect a response within 4 weeks. | ||
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+ | ====What response time should I expect to a submittal request?==== | ||
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+ | If all information is correct, the submittal will automatically be approved by the system. Any omissions or incorrect answers will be reported by the user. | ||
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+ | ====How do I report issues with the Online Self-Certification Web App?==== | ||
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+ | Email <openchain-conformance@linux-foundation.com> with any issues. Please include specific information on the issue you have encountered. | ||
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+ | ====How can I contribute?==== | ||
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+ | Visit the [[https://www.openchainproject.org/community|OpenChain Community website]] for information on how to join and contribute. |