Getting+Started+as+a+Participant

Overview
To get started with the S&I Framework process, there are several steps that will need to be completed. These include **registering for the S&I Framework wiki**, reviewing documentation on the S&I Framework, and completing a statement of commitment which outlines your expressed level of interest. There is also an Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) wiki page which can help to answer a lot of common questions you may have about the S&I Framework.

Take Action

 * **Get Registered**
 * You can get started by Registering for Wikispaces and join the S&I Framework Wiki.
 * **Follow the S&I Framework Wiki Site**
 * To be notified about significant events and announcements from the project, follow this site.
 * **Familiarize and Commit:**
 * Read through Initiative Phases and Outputs Wiki Page
 * Understand more about how each S&I Framework initiative will work.
 * Review the Guidelines for Community Participation Wiki Page
 * Understand what being an S&I Framework participant means.
 * Fill out your statement of commitment
 * Go to the Statement of Commitment Tracker to review the instructions to submit a statement of commitment.
 * Read the S&I Framework Processes
 * Review the Steering and Consensus Process and IPR Policy
 * **Need Help?**
 * Review the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Wiki Page to learn more about the S&I Framework.
 * Or just contact us directly at admin@siframework.org.

Start Contributing

 * You can post to the S&I Framework wiki once you have become a participant and registered.
 * Take time to review the existing S&I initiatives and respective communities of interest page to see where you can contribute.
 * Refrain from defacement, abuse, commercial promotion, or other content that violates our Wiki Use Guidelines.

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