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Contents 1 Work in Scope for an Existing Group 2 Work Requiring a New Group 2.1 Working or Interest Group 2.2 Community or Business Group 3 Some Ways to Contribute Ideas for New Work 4 Tools for Developing a Charter

Work in Scope for an Existing Group

• When new work falls within the scope of an existing group (e.g., as specified by a Working Group Charter), a group participant may contribute the work directly to the group.

Work Requiring a New Group

Working or Interest Group

• W3C Working and Interest Groups are created by the W3C Director according to Chapter 6 of the W3C Process. The Director proposes charters to the W3C Membership and where there is support, the Director creates the group.
• Here is the W3C Staff's instructions for how it creates a Working or Interest Group @@Make public

Community or Business Group

• Anybody may propose a Community or Business Group. See the CG and BG home page for more information.

Some Ways to Contribute Ideas for New Work

W3C encourages people to propose new ideas for the Web. Some of the mechanisms set up to foster these ideas include:

• Community and Business Groups
• W3C Workshops
• Member Submissions

Tools for Developing a Charter

• Charter generator