--- title: Untitled Page description: What does that thing mean? published: true date: 2024-05-20T22:45:48.273Z tags: editor: markdown dateCreated: 2024-05-20T22:45:48.273Z --- # Glossary Acronyms, shortenings and technical terms should appear in this glossary. If you know something that we've not mentioned, please add it! > This glossary is alphabetically ordered, and different starting letters have a heading. Please keep that ordering when you add words so it remains easy to navigate. {.is-info} ## C | Word | Short for | Definition | | ---- | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | COM | Committee | A group of people responsible for setting standards for a specific area throughout the project. For more information, see [our page on Committees](/community/committees) | ## S | Word | Short for | Definition | | ---- | ---------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | SIG | Special Interest Group | A group of people responsible for making projects and setting goals for specific areas of the project. For more information, see [our page on Special Interest Groups](/community/sigs) | ## W | Word | Short for | Definition | | ---- | ---------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | WG | Working Group | Organized by Special Interest Groups, a temporary group for working on a specific project. May contain members from multiple special interest groups |