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Software Standards Working Group

The Standards Working Group aims to develop a series of baseline specifications for Green Software and ensure that the specifications can be implemented in an interoperable fashion on the computing platforms in widespread use in both developed and developing regions.

The Software Standards Working Group aims to:

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Contributing

Join a Call

This Working Group meets every 2 weeks on a Thursday at 15:00 GMT.

GitHub

This repository is only accessible to members of the GSF.


Contact the Group


Get Guidance

Reach out to [email protected] for guidance on how to engage with the Working Group and information on the entire catalogue of projects.


Projects

Carbon Measurement Engine (Carmen) project
Carbon Measurement Engine (Carmen)
Implement the SCI at scale to measure the carbon footprint of cloud-based software at both infrastructure and application levels.
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Real Time Energy and Carbon Standard for Cloud Providers (RTC) project
Real Time Energy and Carbon Standard for Cloud Providers (RTC)
Establish a benchmark for measuring carbon emissions.
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SCI Self Certification Program project
SCI Self Certification Program
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Software Carbon Intensity (SCI) project
Software Carbon Intensity (SCI)
A specification that describes how to calculate a carbon intensity for software applications.
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Software Carbon Intensity for Artificial intelligence (SCI for AI) project
Software Carbon Intensity for Artificial intelligence (SCI for AI)
Extending the Software Carbon Intensity (SCI) to Artificial intelligence (AI). Addressing the challenges of measuring Artificial intelligence carbon emissions
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Software Carbon Intensity for Web (SCI for Web) project
Software Carbon Intensity for Web (SCI for Web)
Extending the Software Carbon Intensity (SCI) to the Web. Addressing the challenges of measuring website carbon emissions
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Software Carbon Intensity Guide project
Software Carbon Intensity Guide
How to understand the different methodologies available for calculating core components of the SCI Specification, such as, energy, carbon intensity, embodied emissions and functional unit values.
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Software Energy Efficiency (SEE) project
Software Energy Efficiency (SEE)
Methodology for calculating the energy consumption rate of a software system
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Sustainable Organisational Framework for Technology (SOFT) project
Sustainable Organisational Framework for Technology (SOFT)
A framework for decision-making during the development, implementation, and operation of technology applications by incorporating all available methodologies and instruments.
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