Process

The official W3C Process is documented here:

• http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Process/

The editors' draft for the forthcoming revision is here:

• https://www.w3.org/policies/process/drafts/

As usual the W3C Diff service will be happy to make you an on-demand diff

Improvements

W3C process improvements are:

• discussed in the community group http://www.w3.org/community/w3process/
• tracked in Github issues
• discussed in email
• discussed in conference calls; see minutes

Suggestions

If you want to make suggestions, please do so in by raising an issue in Github, or sending an email to the mailing list.

FAQ

• process/faq

See Also

• AB - the W3C Advisory Board is responsible for making recommendations of process changes to the W3C AC and Team.
• W3C Process CG — Community Group for Process discussions
• Other Standards Organization Processes:
  • ECMA/TC39: https://tc39.es/process-document/
  • IETF: https://www.ietf.org/standards/process/
  • WHATWG: https://whatwg.org/working-mode
• Past: there was a process2018 page explaining what was under consideration for adoption in that (2018) revision of the process.