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<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">

<title>DRAFT Decentralized Web Interest Group Charter</title>
<title>DRAFT Decentralized Interest Group Charter</title>

<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://www.w3.org/2005/10/w3cdoc.css" type="text/css" media="screen">
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<li><a href="#participation">Participation</a></li>
<li><a href="#communication">Communication</a></li>
<li><a href="#decisions">Decision Policy</a></li>
<i class="todo">[Keep 'Patent Policy' for a Working Group, 'Patent Disclosures' for an Interest Group]</i>
<li><a href="#patentpolicy">Patent Policy</a></li>
<li><a href="#patentpolicy">Patent Disclosures</a></li>
<li><a href="#licensing">Licensing</a></li>
<li><a href="#about">About this Charter</a></li>
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</header>

<main>
<h1 id="title">DRAFT Decentralized Web Interest Group Charter</h1>
<h1 id="title">DRAFT Decentralized Interest Group Charter</h1>
<p>
<p class="mission">The <strong>mission</strong> of the Decentralized Web Interest Group is to evolve recommendations
<p class="mission">The <strong>mission</strong> of the Decentralized Interest Group is to evolve guidelines
to further the W3C’s One Web purpose by identifying, balancing and mitigating the unintended impacts of proposals
early in the process, encouraging uniform change, and promoting
<a href="https://open-stand.org/about-us/principles/">OpenStand</a> principles.</p>
<div class="noprint">
<p class="join"><a href="https://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/#####/join">Join the Decentralized Web Interest
Group.</a></p>
<p class="join"><a href="https://www.w3.org/2004/01/pp-impl/#####/join">Join the Decentralized Interest Group.</a></p>
</div>

<p style="padding: 0.5ex; border: 1px solid green"> This proposed charter is available
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individual or group to foresee.</p>
<p>Where changes to web standards impact stakeholder groups that are underrepresented within the W3C these
unintended consequences are often missed or discovered late in the process.</p>
<p>To address this challenge, DWIG develops guidelines to assist specification authors in identifying, balancing
<p>To address this challenge, DIG develops guidelines to assist specification authors in identifying, balancing
and mitigating unintended consequences early in the specification development process. This input enables
proposal authors to address those concerns that might otherwise be raised later as issues or objections, thus
reducing the overall time from proposal to consensus.</p>
<p>DWIG may provide input on request to other W3C groups developing web standards to help identify early impacts
<p>DIG may provide input on request to other W3C groups developing web standards to help identify early impacts
on the broader web community beyond the focus of their specification.</p>
<p>DWIG provides short commentary on matters presented to the AC for consideration where there is a risk the
<p>DIG provides short commentary on matters presented to the AC for consideration where there is a risk the
matter will impact on the stability or decentralized nature of the web.</p>
<p>DWIG aims to include members with diverse skillsets and backgrounds to ensure its work benefits from
<p>DIG aims to include members with diverse skillsets and backgrounds to ensure its work benefits from
disciplines such as business, economics, law, policy and product, whose broad experience are often
underrepresented in other specific interest, incubation and working groups.</p>
<p>The web must be a stable and sustainable place for all to operate if the W3C are to continue to advance its
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<h3 id="out-of-scope">Out of Scope</h3>
<p>The following features are out of scope, and will not be addressed by this Interest group.</p>
<ul class="out-of-scope">
<li>DWIG does not incubate standards or specifications work to avoid overlap with other incubation, interest
<li>DIG does not engage in horizontal review.</li>
<li>DIG does not incubate standards or specifications work to avoid overlap with other incubation, interest
and working groups.</li>
<li>DWIG does not define policy decisions related to what are “good” or “bad” changes, but instead provides
<li>DIG does not define policy decisions related to what are “good” or “bad” changes, but instead provides
guidance to proposal authors and reviewers to ensure they consider potential impacts to stability and
decentralized nature of the web beyond the scope of their group.</li>
</ul>
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<h2>
Deliverables
</h2>
<p>DWIG maintains a Self-Review Questionnaire for concerns of Decentralization, Choice, Auditability, and
<p>DIG maintains a Self-Review Questionnaire for concerns of Decentralization, Choice, Auditability, and
Accountability that contribute to the decentralized, stable One Web.</p>
<p>DWIG will maintain an introductory document to help proposal authors better understand foreseeable impacts of
<p>DIG will maintain an introductory document to help proposal authors better understand foreseeable impacts of
their work by summarising and linking to external documents and bodies of work related to relevant topics.</p>
<p>DWIG may publish other documents consistent with the above scope.</p>
<p>DIG will produce terminology translation guides for use by a) specification authors, b) the legally minded and c) people who use the web.</p>
<p>DIG may publish other documents consistent with the above scope.</p>
<p>Note: drafts of <a href="https://github.com/w3c/web-advertising/blob/master/success-criteria.md">success
criteria</a> and the <a
href="https://github.com/w3c/web-advertising/blob/master/interoperability-choice-accessibility-accountability-questionairre.md">questionnaire</a>
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<h2 id="participation">
Participation
</h2>
<p>Participation in DWIG is open to the public. Participants who do not represent a W3C Member should join as
<p>Participation in DIG is open to the public. Participants who do not represent a W3C Member should join as
Invited Experts. <a href="https://www.w3.org/2004/08/invexp.html">Invited Experts</a> in this group are not
granted access to Member-only information.</p>
<p>Anyone may subscribe to the group's public mailing list and engage in discussion. Those who intend to
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</p>
<p>
Information about the group (including details about deliverables, issues, actions, status, participants, and
meetings) will be available from the Decentralized Web Interest Group home page.</a>
meetings) will be available from the Decentralized Interest Group home page.</a>
</p>
<p>
Most Decentralized Web Interest Group teleconferences will focus on discussion of particular specifications, and
Most Decentralized Interest Group teleconferences will focus on discussion of particular specifications, and
will be conducted on an as-needed basis.
</p>
<p>
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