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# Core Rules and Guidelines for Standards
The following contain both requirements and guidelines for producing
Standards documents.
## Terms
- Standards review group (*SRG*): assigned group which reviews and
approves changes to the Standards.
## Requirements
- The SRG MUST review outstanding change requests (PRs) every two weeks
(14 days).
- PRs MUST remain open for comment no less than 5 business days (or one
week).
- PRs MAY remain open for more than 2 weeks if the discussion is
active and ongoing.
- The SRG MUST publish Standards no more frequently than once per week,
nor less frequently than once every three months.
Docuents MUST:
- Follow [RFC-2119](rfc2119.txt).
- Be as specific as possible (e.g., no colloquial langauge).
- Be concise and use [active
voice](https://writing.wisc.edu/handbook/style/ccs_activevoice/).
- Capitalize all words in headings.
- Use American English spellings and conventions.
## Guidelines
All Standards documents:
- SHOULD follow the [Google Style
Guide](https://developers.google.com/style/lists#capitalization-and-end-punctuation)
for punctuation and capitalization.
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