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@@ -1,27 +1,108 @@ -OAP 0001 -Systems Reform Group Ian M. Moffett -Type: Informational Mar 1, 2025 -Status: Draft +OSMORA Standards Group I. M. Moffett, Ed. + OSMORA + 2 March 2025 - OSMORA Amelioration Proposals (OAPs) - + OSMORA Amelioration Proposals + OAP-0001 Abstract - OSMORA Amelioration Proposals (OAPs) are structured - documents that serve to drive changes imposed by OSMORA - by describing their fundamentals while allowing others to - amend/revise them. - -Purpose - The goal of having OAPs is to provide an organized means of proposing - and improving ideas that contribute to the betterment of society - and technology. These proposals can range from technical improvements - to societal reforms, and they are open to discussion and collaboration - for those who have understood and commited to the OSMORA oath. - -Structure - An OAP will typically include the following: - - OAP ID: Incremental document identifier. - - Abstract: A concise summary of the proposal's intent and impact. - - Motivation: Why this proposals matters and the problem it addresses. + + Description of OSMORA Amelioration Proposals + +Table of Contents + + 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 + 1.1. Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 + 1.2. Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 + 2. Requirements Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 + 3. Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 + 4. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 + Author's Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 + +1. Introduction + + OSMORA Amelioration Proposals (OAPs) are structured documents that + serve to drive changes imposed by OSMORA by describing their + fundamentals while allowing others to amend/revise them. + +1.1. Purpose + + The goal of having OAPs is to provide an organized means of proposing + and improving ideas that contribute to the betterment of society and + technology. These proposals can range from technical improvements to + societal reforms, and they are open to discussion and collaboration + for those who have understood and commited to the OSMORA oath. + +1.2. Audience + + OAPs are intended for those who are commited to the OSMORA oath. + These proposals must only be considered offical and bidning when they + are approved by a number of OSMORA members and a single OSR (OSMORA + Standards Reviewer). + + + + + + + + + +Moffett Informational [Page 1] + + OAPs March 2025 + + +2. Requirements Language + + The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT", + "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "NOT RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and + "OPTIONAL" in this document are to be interpreted as described in + BCP 14 [RFC2119] [RFC8174] when, and only when, they appear in all + capitals, as shown here. + +3. Structure + + An OAP will typically include the following: + + * OAP ID: Incremental document identifier. + + * Abstract: A concise summary of the proposal's intent and impact. + + * Motivation: Why this proposal matters and the problem it + addresses. + + OSMORA: + See OSMORA.ORG + + OSMORA Oath: + A pledge taken by all members of OSMORA ensuring their commitment + to societal betterment, technological advancement as well as their + loyalty to the grater good, resisting the forbidden fruit dangled + by the suits. + +4. Normative References + + [RFC2119] Bradner, S., "Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate + Requirement Levels", BCP 14, RFC 2119, + DOI 10.17487/RFC2119, March 1997, + <https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2119>. + + [RFC8174] Leiba, B., "Ambiguity of Uppercase vs Lowercase in RFC + 2119 Key Words", BCP 14, RFC 8174, DOI 10.17487/RFC8174, + May 2017, <https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8174>. + +Author's Address + + Ian M. Moffett (editor) + OSMORA + Washington, DC + Email: ian@osmora.org + + + + + + +Moffett Informational [Page 2] |