Summary

Develop a series of baseline specifications for Green Software.
Ensure that the specifications can be implemented in an interoperable fashion on the computing platforms in widespread use in both developed and developing regions.

Key people & links

Email: opensource-wg@greensoftware.foundation (for members only)
Discussions: https://github.com/Green-Software-Foundation/opensource-wg/discussions (for members and public)

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