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The Sparkplug Compatibility Program aims to provide integrators and end-users with an easy way to procure devices and software products that are fully compatible with the Sparkplug specification.
If you are a technology provider, getting your products listed showcases your commitment to Sparkplug and makes you a participant in a thriving marketplace. If you are interested in featuring your product here, follow the steps below.
By joining the compatibility program, you will gain the confidence of current and future adopters of Sparkplug by proving your products meets stringent quality and interoperability requirements. In turn, this will build your brand and expand your market reach.
If you have any questions, please email <sparkplug@eclipse.org>.
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## Download, Run and Pass the TCK ## Download, Run and Pass the TCK
- TCK is open-source and [developed on GitHub](https://github.com/eclipse/sparkplug/tree/master) The first step to getting your products listed is to download the Sparkplug Technology Compatibility Kit (TCK) and use it to certify that your products comply with the specification.
- Product Certification Requests: Tests must be run with a binary version of the TCK licensed under the [Eclipse Foundation Technology Compatibility Kit License](https://www.eclipse.org/legal/tck.php)
- TCK binaries will be available on download.eclipse.org The TCK is open-source and [developed on GitHub](https://github.com/eclipse/sparkplug/tree/master). However, you must run your tests with a binary version of the TCK licensed under the [Eclipse Foundation Technology Compatibility Kit License](https://www.eclipse.org/legal/tck.php) (TCK License) to submit a product listing request.
- To claim compatibility, you need to be compliant with the Eclipse Foundation Technology Compatibility Kit License
You will be able to download the TCK binaries from download.eclipse.org.
To claim compatibility with the Sparkplug specification, you must comply with the Eclipse Foundation TCK License.
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## Become a Member ## Become a Member
- Only members of the Eclipse Foundation and its Sparkplug working group can participate in the Sparkplug compatibility program Only members of the Eclipse Foundation and its Sparkplug working group can participate in the compatibility program.
- Foundation and working group memberships are separate and require the payment of annual fees
- [Eclipse Foundation membership fees](https://www.eclipse.org/membership/#tab-fees) (need contributing or strategic level) Our membership prospectuses for the [Foundation](https://www.eclipse.org/membership/documents/membership-prospectus.pdf) and working group highlight the benefits of being a member.
- [Sparkplug working group membership fees](https://www.eclipse.org/org/workinggroups/eclipse_sparkplug_charter.php) (any level)
- To get started, fill the online [Membership Application Form](https://membership.eclipse.org/application#sign-in) The two memberships are separate and require the payment of annual fees determined according to your organization's worldwide revenue. Please refer to the following links to determine the fees applicable to your case.
- Relevant agreements
- [Eclipse Foundation Membership Agreement](https://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/eclipse_membership_agreement.pdf) - [Eclipse Foundation membership fees](https://www.eclipse.org/membership/#tab-fees)
- [Member Committer and Contributor Agreement](https://www.eclipse.org/legal/committer_process/EclipseMemberCommitterAgreement.pdf) - [Sparkplug working group membership fees](https://www.eclipse.org/org/workinggroups/eclipse_sparkplug_charter.php)
- [Sparkplug Working Group Participation Agreement](https://www.eclipse.org/org/workinggroups/wgpa/sparkplug-working-group-participation-agreement.pdf)
Your organization must be a contributing or strategic member of the Foundation to participate in the program.
Fill out the [online membership application form](https://membership.eclipse.org/application#sign-in) to get your membership request started. The process will require your organization to execute the following agreements:
- [Eclipse Foundation Membership Agreement](https://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/eclipse_membership_agreement.pdf)
- [Member Committer and Contributor Agreement](https://www.eclipse.org/legal/committer_process/EclipseMemberCommitterAgreement.pdf)
- [Sparkplug Working Group Participation Agreement](https://www.eclipse.org/org/workinggroups/wgpa/sparkplug-working-group-participation-agreement.pdf)
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## Compatibility Trademark License Agreement ## Compatibility Trademark License Agreement
- The [Sparkplug Compatibility Trademark License Agreement](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m9ljsjcY7Zo97MLbW5fr8E7YdFj4jyPyzQsG_iGJWZg) governs the use of the "Sparkplug Compatible" wordmark and logo One of the main benefits of participation in the Sparkplug compatibility program is that you will be able to use the "Sparkplug Compatible" word mark and logo in your marketing activities related to your compatible products.
- Organizations need to execute it to participate in the Sparkplug compatibility program
Beforehand, your organization needs to execute the Sparkplug Compatibility Trademark License Agreement, which governs the word mark and logo usage. Only Foundation and working group members can execute the agreement. A link to the text of the agreement will be added to this page soon.
Execution of the agreement is mandatory for participation in the compatibility program.
Sparkplug®, Sparkplug Compatible and the Sparkplug Logo are trademarks of the Eclipse Foundation.
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## File a "Get Listed" Request ## File a "Get Listed" Request
- Certification requests are managed through GitHub issues Once your organization is a member and has accepted the Trademark License Agreement, you can submit requests to get products listed on the compatible products page.
- The Foundation provides an [issue template](https://gitlab.eclipse.org/eclipsefdn/it/websites/sparkplug.eclipse.org/-/issues/new?issuable_template=get_listed)
- Running the TCK produces a report that the filer exposes on the Internet and provides the URL for. Listing requests will be managed through a public GitHub repository. You need to submit a separate request for every product you wish to see on the page.
- Certification requests need to be approved by a committer of the Sparkplug specification project
- Process to be discussed with the team
- Once approved, Foundation staff adds the product to the list of compatible products on the [Sparkplug website](https://sparkplug.eclipse.org).
To initiate a request, you need to create a GitHub issue against the repository using the "Sparkplug compatible product" issue template. Running the TCK against a product will produce a report file. You need to expose this file on the Internet and provide the URL in your listing request.
Requests need to be approved by a committer of the Sparkplug specification project. The committer will take a close look at the test results and testing environment to ascertain the accuracy of the listing request. Please allow at least two weeks for processing. When approved by a committer, the request will be transferred to a Foundation webmaster, who will add the product to the list of compatible products.
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## Promote Your Compatible Product ## Promote Your Compatible Product
- Usage of the "Sparkplug Compatible" wordmark and logo on your website and in marketing material After a listing request is approved and the product is listed on the Sparkplug website, the only thing left to do is marketing. The Foundation publishes a Sparkplug Brand Usage Handbook that guides members to use the relevant trademarks.
- Products are listed on the "Compatible Products" page on the Sparkplug website
- See the [Jakarta EE page](https://jakarta.ee/compatibility/) for an example Please note TCK results are valid only for a specific version of a product and of the Sparkplug specification. You will need to submit new listing requests if new versions of the Sparkplug specification are published or for every new major version of your product.
- [Design](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1J9tUvOiBdaGaZswQa_90fgBpeQoLpPYsgbwvfI6qgiA) of the Sparkplug page
- The Foundation publishes a [Sparkplug Brand Usage Handbook](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/15FfQSmtJnXVwK4qf6KsZo6p4H8uyKroO3grGMiwyw_Y/) that provides guidance to members
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