15.5 Preparation of an IEEE
Position Paper
A draft
IEEE Position Paper may be originated provided that:
- The subject of the IEEE Position Paper
lies within the purposes of the IEEE as
set forth in the IEEE Constitution, Bylaws, or Policies.
- The subject of the IEEE Position Paper
lies within the approved scope of the
organizational unit developing the IEEE Position Paper.
- The developing organizational unit
specifies the need for and the intended
use of a particular IEEE Position Paper, and
follows the procedures set forth in
these guidelines.
- The paper has been approved by majority
vote of the IEEE Major Board of which
the organizational unit is a part. This
Board becomes the originating Board and
is responsible for carrying out the procedures
outlined in Section 15.6.