Publisher: GitCover Commons gUG
GCBoK is published by GitCover Commons gUG (GCC) — a non-profit corporation, certified under § 60a Abs. 1 AO (German Fiscal Code).
Delineation: GCBoK vs. GCC
| Characteristic | GCBoK (this site) | GCC (gcc.gitcover.org) |
|---|---|---|
| What | Knowledge and reference work | NPO/Organization |
| Content | Terms, concepts, specifications | Charter, donations, activities |
| Goal | Normative terminology authority | Public welfare promotion |
| URL | gcbok.org | gitcover.org |
What You Will Find on the GCC Landing Page
The following topics belong to the organization GCC, not to the reference work GCBoK:
- Charter and recognition certificate (§ 60a AO)
- Donations and financial planning
- Activities (workshops, conferences)
- Getting involved (volunteering, membership)
- Projects and funding
- Symbolism (logo color language)
- Contact
To the GCC landing page: gcc.gitcover.org
Relationship to GCBoK
GCC is the publisher of GCBoK. The normative authority of GCBoK supports the non-profit status of GCC:
- § 52 Abs. 2 Nr. 1 AO (Science and Research) — GCBoK as a scientific reference work
- § 52 Abs. 2 Nr. 7 AO (Vocational training) — GCBoK as a teaching and structural work
- ISO/IEC 24773 — BoK structure as basis for certification schemes
Maintaining an ISO-compliant standard is a highly complex, scientific-structural task that demonstrates the non-profit status of GCC.