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Specialist Task Forces (STFs). ETSI Seminar. SEM08-14. What is an STF ?. A group of experts working together under contract with ETSI To give ETSI competitive advantage by accelerating the development of urgently needed ETSI standards in strategic areas
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SpecialistTask Forces (STFs) ETSI Seminar SEM08-14
What is an STF ? • A group of experts working together under contract with ETSI • To give ETSI competitive advantage by accelerating the development of urgently needed ETSI standards in strategic areas • Proposed by the ETSI Technical Bodies, the Board or the Special Committees and approved by the Board • Work under the technical guidance of the reference Technical Body • Experts for the STFs are proposed by ETSI Members, and normally work together as a team in the ETSI premises • Funded from the ETSI ordinary budget, from EC/EFTA Order Vouchers, from voluntary contributions of ETSI Members or from other Organizations
The STF role in standards production Normal work Urgent work Committee voluntary work STF ToR Board approval DraftETSIstandard Draft standard ETSI Funding TB approval EC/EFTA Members PublishedETSIstandard STF (contracted experts) Technical Body
STF funding Jan 1st allocat. Jun 2nd allocat. ETSI Members EC/EFTA ETSI budget Voluntary funding Direct contracts ICT WP OCG / Board Contract Contract Contract Contract … … STF funding
Information on the Portal (STF process) http://portal.etsi.org/stfs/process/home.asp