Enquiry and Study

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Opinion Enquiry

The opinion enquiry could consist in using an online survey application to gather the opinions, among players of the free software community, of :

  • Persons and groups offering services (hosting, ASP, SaaS, etc.)
  • Persons and groups designing, making, assembling computer products
  • Organizations that use computing equipment
  • Representatives of other organizations doing ethical certification

Preliminary Studies

  • Thorough analysis of the process leading to the adoption of a standard (e.g. ISO)
  • Thorough analysis of the internal operations of a certification agency

Practical Studies

  • Market studies for each of the four types of certification
  • Feasibility study on the setting up of an international agency coordinating various national/regional branches

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