This is a collection of useful resources regarding the structure, organization, and work of a technical committee or comparable organizational bodies in open source organizations and projects. A project refers to a concrete software and community, while the organization refers to a higher level structure providing a home for multiple projects.
- Open Governance - Information about open governance models for open source projects and organizations
- Minimum Viable Governance - Framework for minimal governance for open source projects
- Eclipse Foundation Development Process
- Apache Corporate Governance - Definition of how the Apache Software Foundation operates. Projects are managed through Project Management Committees (PMCs)
- CNCF Technical Oversight Committee (Principles, Graduation Process)
- CNCF Lifecycle Process - Process how the CNCF manages the lifecycle of its projects, from acceptance over gradutation to retirement
- Cloud Foundry has a Technical Oversight Committee for cross-cutting product and design decisions
- LF Energy has a three-tier governance with a governing board for business decisions, a Technical Advisory Council for overall project coordination and technical steering committees for each project. They also define a Technical Project Lifecycle
- Project charter template of LF Energy, which is part of a general project template (also see LF Energy's overall governance)
- Istio has a combination of a steering committee and a technical oversight committee