Standard Policies and Governance

Standards Operations Manual, Version 3.1 (4 April 2015)

Administrative Guidelines (as applied to Standards Operations Manual, Version 3.1):

The implementation of the Standards Operations Manual is covered by a number of Administrative Guidelines that change more frequently to address Operational concerns. To do work in SMPTE, you need to create a Project for each document created. Finally, SMPTE's visual look is governed by a SMPTE Style Guide.

• AG-01 Technology Committees List
• AG-02 Document Naming and Packaging
• AG-03 Permitted Normative References
• AG-04-ST Deprecated Standards Template (until December 31, 2019)
• AG-04-ST Standards Template (from January 01, 2020)
• AG-04-RP Recommended Practice Template (from January 01, 2020)
• AG-04-EG Engineering Guideline Template (from January 01, 2020)
• AG-05 XML in Engineering Documents
• AG-06-1 Starting a Project (Instructions)
• AG-06-2 Starting a Project (Form)
• AG-07 Document Flowcharts
• AG-08 Patent Statement
• AG-10a Liaisons Delegates Rapporteurs
• AG-10b Liaisons Agreements
• AG-12 Meeting Policy Announcement
• AG-14 Participation Agreement
• AG-15 Guest Participation Agreement
• AG-16 Standards Style Guide
• AG-18 Metadata Registers Procedures
• AG-19 Project Status Values
• AG-20 Overview Documents (OV)
• AG-22 Public Committee Draft (Public CD) Process 
• AG-24 MXF UL Style Guide