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Getting involved in IEEE standards provides you the opportunity to network with industry peers and broaden your understanding of your industry and technology, as well as to gain familiarity with the content of standards in which you are involved庸acilitating early compliance and anticipating market requirements.

There are many ways to get involved in IEEE standards. You can:

• Submit project request葉o start a new standard.
• Join working groups葉o develop standards.
• Join invitation pools葉o express your interest in voting or balloting on standards.
• Become a member of a balloting group葉o vote on the technical integrity of the standard.
• Become an individual or corporate member of the IEEE-SA葉o get connected to a community of standards developers and users.
• Become a member of our governance葉o ensure the standards process has been followed and to help set the direction of the IEEE-SA.
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Each IEEE standard follows a set path from concept to completion, which adheres to the principles of due process, openness and consensus. These principles allow for equity and fair play so no one interest category dominates the process, and any organization or person with a desire to participate in a proposed standard can do so.