From cc6052441a7fcd4f1bdf0eff6231566d6d381a6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Toshaan Bharvani Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2021 09:31:37 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add a join page Signed-off-by: Toshaan Bharvani --- content/join/_index.md | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/join/_index.md diff --git a/content/join/_index.md b/content/join/_index.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5f7bd9d --- /dev/null +++ b/content/join/_index.md @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +--- +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 | + +