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    <p>The basic governance of the Eclipse Foundation is laid out in the
      following documents.
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      <h3>Eclipse Foundation Documents</h3>
      <ul>
        <li><a href="eclipse_foundation-bylaws.pdf">Bylaws:</a>
          The Bylaws lay out the basic rules of governance of the Eclipse
          Foundation.
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        <li><a href="eclipse_membership_agreement.pdf">Membership
          Agreement:</a> The Membership Agreement describes the rights and
          responsibilities for each class of member in the Eclipse
          Foundation.
        </li>
        <li><a href="eclipse_affiliates_membership_guidelines.pdf">Affiliates Membership Guidelines:</a> These guidelines provide an outline of the benefits, responsibilities and rights of affiliate companies related to the participation of affiliated members.</li>
        <li><a href="Eclipse_IP_Policy.pdf">Intellectual Property Policy:</a>
          The IP Policy describes the policies and mechanisms that the
          Eclipse Foundation uses for accepting and licensing the
          intellectual property developed by Eclipse projects.
        </li>
        <li><a href="Eclipse_Antitrust_Policy.pdf">Anti-Trust Policy:</a>
          The Anti-Trust Compliance Policy describes the code of conduct
          required by all Eclipse Foundation Members to ensure compliance
          with anti-trust laws.
        </li>
        <li><a href="epl-2.0">EPL (Eclipse Public License):</a> The
          Eclipse Public License is the software license used by all Eclipse
          projects. You can also read it in <a
            href="epl-2.0/EPL-2.0.pdf">pdf</a> form.
        </li>
        <li><a href="/projects/efsp/">Specification Process:</a>
        This document describes the fundamental rules for creating and governing specifications by Eclipse working groups.
        </li>
        <li><a href="/projects/dev_process/development_process.php">Development
          Process:</a> This document describes the fundamental rules for
          creating and governing projects at the Eclipse community.
        </li>
      </ul>
      <h3>Eclipse Foundation Policies</h3>
      <ul>
        <li><a href="Community_Code_of_Conduct.php">Community Code of
          Conduct:</a> The Eclipse community has a culture that embraces and
          respects diversity.
        </li>
        <li><a
          href="Eclipse_Policy_and_Procedure_for_3rd_Party_Dependencies_Final.pdf">Third-Party
          Dependencies:</a> This document contains the guidelines for the
          review of third-party dependencies.
        </li>
        <li><a href="implementing_the_ip_policy.pdf">Implementing
          the IP Policy:</a> This is a Board approved policy on how the EMO
          seeks Board approval for the use of open source licenses, or can
          seek special approval for a third party component which has failed
          the normal IP due diligence.
        </li>
        <li><a href="Licensing_Example_Code.pdf">Licensing Example Code:</a>
          This is a Board approved policy on how projects may license their
          example code.
        </li>
        <li><a href="Eclipse_SpecOrgs_final.pdf">Standards and
          Specifications Policy:</a> This document describes how the Eclipse
          Foundation and Eclipse projects interact with standards and
          specifications organizations.
        </li>
        <li><a href="Eclipse_Project_Requirements.php">Project Requirements:</a>
          This document is a Board Resolution about the user interface and
          project data guidelines for Eclipse projects.
        </li>
        <li><a href="Eclipse_Using_Proprietary_Tools_Final.php">Using
          Proprietary Tools:</a> This is a Board Resolution outlining the
          policies and procedures for projects using proprietary tools in
          their development process.
        </li>
        <li><a href="Eclipse_Project_Usability.php">Project Usability:</a>
          This is a Board Resolution about requirements to improve project
          usability, initial user experience, and extensibility.
        </li>
        <li><a href="https://www.eclipse.org/security/policy.php">Eclipse
          Security Policy:</a> This policy sets forth the general principles under
          which the Eclipse Foundation manages the reporting, management,
          discussion, and disclosure of Vulnerabilities discovered in Eclipse
          software.
        </li>
        <li>
          <a href="Recognizing_Project_Contributions_Policy_2008.pdf">
            Policy
            on Recognizing Contributions on Project Web Sites
          </a>
        </li>
        <li>
          <a href="eclipse-foundation-hosted-services-privacy-and-acceptable-usage-policy.pdf">
            Eclipse Foundation Hosted Services Privacy and Acceptable Usage Policy
          </a>
        </li>
      </ul>
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      <h6>Related Links</h6>
      <ul>
        <li><a href="../../membership/">Membership</a></li>
        <li><a href="../../membership/become_a_member/">Become a member</a></li>
      </ul>
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