Legal Documents
Membership Documents
Corporate Tiered Membership:
- Tiered Membership Agreement - Updated July 6th, 2020 - to sign the agreement click here
- Tiered Membership Requirements and Benefits
- Amended Contribution Credit Structure - July 2020
- Tiered Membership Logo Usage Policy - to sign the agreement click here
Individual Membership:
- Individual Membership - to sign the agreement click here
Guidance Document for Membership:
- OCP Trademark Usage Guidelines
- What is the Open Compute Project? OCP 101 video (Chinese Translation)
- What is the Open Compute Project? OCP 101 video
- OCP 101: What is the Open Compute Project? (Japanese Translation)
Contribution Documents
OCP Contributions and Process:
Spec and Design Package Contribution Agreements:
- OCP-CLA (As of Mar 1, 2019) - To sign the agreement click here
- OCP CLA Appendix (As of Mar 1, 2019) - To sign the agreement click here
- OCP CLA 2014 (Archival Purpose Only)
- OWF-CLA - to sign the agreement click here
- OWFa1.0 Final Specification Agreement ( For OWF CLAs only) - to sign the agreement click here
- OCP Specification Template
- Design Package Guidelines
- Joint Development Agreements - Please contact OCP's Archna Haylock if you would like to initiate any joint development activity.
Hardware License Agreement for OCP CLA:
Please select only one of the two options below for a Hardware License. This same license should be referenced in the Final Specification Document.
Document Contribution Agreements:
- Document Template
- Document Submission Guidelines
- Copyright License Agreement - to sign the agreement click here
- Creative Commons License (CC04)
Software Contribution Agreements:
- OCP Software Credit Report
- Software Contributor License Agreement - to sign the agreement click here
- Software Contribution Checklist - for Software contributions
- OSI (Open Source Initiative) License
SP/Reseller Agreements
Solution Providers:
- Colo Solution Provider Agreement - to sign the agreement click here
- OCP Copyright License Agreement - to sign the agreement click here
- Solution Provider Agreement - Updated July 6th, 2020 - to sign the agreement click here
OCP Trademark Usage Guidelines:
Product Recognition Program:
- OCP Accepted™ Certification Mark License Agreement - Updated July 6th, 2020 - to sign the agreement click here
- OCP-INSPIRED™ Certification Mark License Agreement - Updated July 6th, 2020 - to sign the agreement click here
Facility Recognition Program:
- Colo Facility Guidelines for OCP Racks v2.0
- OCP Ready™ Colo Site Assessment
- OCP READY™ Certification Mark License Agreement - to sign the agreement click here
OCP Policies
Active Documents:
- Articles of Incorporation
- Bylaws
- OCP IP Rights Management Policy
- OCP Trademark Usage Guidelines
- Tiered Membership Requirements and Benefits
- Amended Governance - Updated February 22nd, 2021
- Amended Contribution Credit Structure - July 2020
- OCP Terminology Guidelines for Inclusion and Openness
- Privacy Policy
Archived Documents: