# Glossary

This provides definitions and references for commonly used terms or acronyms.

### Project

A software project, one or more source repositories with a given set of committers, see [Governance](https://committees.docs.intersectmbo.org/intersect-open-source-committee/policies/governance).

### Meta-project

A grouping of projects, see [Governance](https://committees.docs.intersectmbo.org/intersect-open-source-committee/policies/governance).

### Technical Steering Committee (TSC)

The Intersect committee that is responsible for the technical governance of Intersect projects.

### Open Source Committee (OSC)

The Intersect committee that is responsible for the open-source practices of Intersect projects, see [the Charter](https://committees.docs.intersectmbo.org/intersect-open-source-committee/about/readme).

### Project Management Committee (PMC)

The committee that governs a project, see [Governance](https://committees.docs.intersectmbo.org/intersect-open-source-committee/policies/governance).