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Expand Up @@ -63,6 +63,13 @@ As for the Use Case Proposal process, except the User Story Proposal template sh

As for the Use Case Proposal process, except the Use Case Category Proposal template should be used.

### Important Notice
Merging of PRs for new User Stories require a formal resolution before they can be merged.
In the case of User Stories proposed by a WoT WG TF that only impact that TF's deliverable,
this only needs to be a TF resolution. In all other cases, a Working Group resolution is needed.
In addition, only WoT CG, IG, or WG members who have agreed to the W3C IP policy may submit
User Stories, Use Cases, or Use Case Categories.
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Merging of PRs for new User Stories require a formal resolution before they can be merged.
In the case of User Stories proposed by a WoT WG TF that only impact that TF's deliverable,
this only needs to be a TF resolution. In all other cases, a Working Group resolution is needed.
In addition, only WoT CG, IG, or WG members who have agreed to the W3C IP policy may submit
User Stories, Use Cases, or Use Case Categories.
PRs for new User Stories require a formal resolution before they can be merged.
User Stories proposed by a WoT WG TF that only impact that TF's deliverable
only need a TF resolution; for all other User Stories, a WG resolution is needed.
Further, only WoT CG, IG, or WG members who have agreed to the W3C IP policy may submit
User Stories, Use Cases, or Use Case Categories.


### Other Changes
To make direct changes to the WoT Use Cases and Requirements document not covered by the above, please provide pull-requests to the HTML file, see [github help](https://help.github.com/articles/using-pull-requests/). These will be reviewed by the WoT Use Cases TF as appropriate.
* You can contribute even if you don't have access by forking this repository and doing a Pull Request from your fork.
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