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and help ensure each group's proper integration with the rest of W3C.

W3C’s technical standards, called [=W3C Recommendations=],
are developed by its [=Working Groups=];
are developed by its [=Working Groups=]. Some high-level goals
of the W3C Process related to that development include the following:

<ul>
<li>
Enable [=Working Groups=] to [=published|publish=] their [=technical reports|Technical Reports=]
(that is, their specifications and guidelines) on the
<a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/">W3C's Technical Reports page</a> at
[[#maturity-stages|various stages of development]]. [[TR]]

<li>
Enable [=Working Groups=] to secure Royalty-Free Licensing Commitments
(as defined in the W3C Patent Policy) for their specifications. [[!PATENT-POLICY]]

<li>
Enable [=Working Groups=] to earn formal endorsement of their specifications
from the W3C and its Members when their specifications meet the requirements to
be [=published=] as [=W3C Recommendations=].
</ul>


Along with [=W3C Recommendations=],
W3C also has other types of publications,
all described in [[#Reports]].
W3C has various types of groups;
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