# SPEC ## SPEC - [Introduction](https://documentation.specollective.org/readme.md) - [History](https://documentation.specollective.org/about-us/history.md) - [Mission](https://documentation.specollective.org/about-us/mission.md) - [Our Vision](https://documentation.specollective.org/about-us/mission/our-vision.md) - [Core Values](https://documentation.specollective.org/about-us/mission/core-values.md) - [Operating Principles](https://documentation.specollective.org/about-us/mission/operating-principles.md) - [Organization](https://documentation.specollective.org/about-us/organization.md) - [Onboarding](https://documentation.specollective.org/about-us/organization/onboarding.md): 🚧 This page is under construction and is considered incomplete. 🚧 - [Code of Conduct](https://documentation.specollective.org/about-us/organization/onboarding/code-of-conduct.md) - [Our Team](https://documentation.specollective.org/about-us/organization/team.md) - [Steering Committee](https://documentation.specollective.org/about-us/organization/steering-committee.md) - [Expense Policy](https://documentation.specollective.org/about-us/organization/expense-policy.md) - [Theoretical Foundations](https://documentation.specollective.org/about-us/organization/theoretical-foundations.md): 🚧 This section is under construction and is considered incomplete. 🚧 - [Budget](https://documentation.specollective.org/about-us/budget.md) - [Disclaimer](https://documentation.specollective.org/about-us/disclaimer.md) - [CITISEN Program](https://documentation.specollective.org/our-work/citisen.md) - [Tech Empowerment Program](https://documentation.specollective.org/our-work/citisen/tech-empowerment-program.md) - [Social Impact Incubator](https://documentation.specollective.org/our-work/social-impact-incubator.md): 🚧This page under construction and is considered incomplete. 🚧 - [Journal of Engaged Research](https://documentation.specollective.org/our-work/social-impact-incubator/journal-of-engaged-research.md) - [Advocates Creating Equality (ACE)](https://documentation.specollective.org/our-work/social-impact-incubator/advocates-creating-equality-ace.md) - [Research & Development](https://documentation.specollective.org/our-work/research-and-development.md): 🚧This page is under construction and is considered incomplete. 🚧 - [Open Design System](https://documentation.specollective.org/our-work/research-and-development/open-design-system.md) - [Product Requirements](https://documentation.specollective.org/our-work/research-and-development/open-design-system/product-requirements.md) - [Open Source Recycling](https://documentation.specollective.org/our-work/research-and-development/open-source-recycling.md): This page is under construction. - [SPEC Learning](https://documentation.specollective.org/our-work/research-and-development/spec-learning-platform.md) - [Buffalo Project Papers](https://documentation.specollective.org/our-work/research-and-development/research-papers.md) - [Peer Review Process](https://documentation.specollective.org/our-work/research-and-development/peer-review-process.md) - [Citation Format](https://documentation.specollective.org/our-work/research-and-development/citation-format.md) - [Partnerships](https://documentation.specollective.org/our-work/partnerships.md) - [Testimonials](https://documentation.specollective.org/our-work/testimonials.md) - [Getting Started](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/getting-started.md) - [Applied Science](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences.md) - [Agriculture](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/sustainable-agriculture.md) - [Sustainable Agriculture](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/sustainable-agriculture/sustainable-agriculture.md) - [Soil Health](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/sustainable-agriculture/soil-health.md): 🚧 This page is under construction and is considered incomplete. 🚧 - [Hydroponics](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/sustainable-agriculture/hydroponics.md): 🚧 This page is under construction and is considered incomplete. 🚧 - [Resources](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/sustainable-agriculture/resources.md) - [Business](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/business.md) - [Communication Studies](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/communication.md) - [Design](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/design.md) - [Education](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/education.md) - [Open Education Resources](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/education/oer.md) - [MOOCs](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/education/stem.md) - [Moodle](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/education/moodle.md) - [Engineering](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/engineering.md) - [Civil Engineering](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/engineering/civil-engineering.md) - [Computer Engineering](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/engineering/computer-engineering.md) - [Electrical Engineering](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/engineering/electrical-engineering.md) - [Mechanical Engineering](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/engineering/mechanical-engineering.md) - [Software Engineering](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/engineering/software-engineering.md) - [Software Engineering Body of Knowledge (SWEBOK)](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/engineering/software-engineering/software-engineering-body-of-knowledge-swebok.md): 🚧 This page is under construction and is considered incomplete. 🚧 - [Intro to Web Development](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/engineering/software-engineering/intro-to-web-development.md): 🚧 This page is under construction and is considered incomplete. 🚧 - [Guide to Code Bootcamps](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/engineering/software-engineering/code-bootcamps.md): 🚧 This page is under construction and is considered incomplete. 🚧 - [Resources](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/engineering/software-engineering/resources.md) - [Materials Science](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/engineering/materials-science.md) - [Plastic Recycling](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/engineering/materials-science/plastic-recycling.md) - [Project Management](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/applied-sciences/project-management.md) - [Formal Science](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/formal-sciences.md) - [Mathematics](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/formal-sciences/mathematics.md) - [Logic](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/formal-sciences/logic.md) - [Computer Science](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/formal-sciences/computer-science.md) - [Programming Languages](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/formal-sciences/computer-science/programming-languages.md) - [Humanities](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/humanities.md) - [Art](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/humanities/art.md) - [History](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/humanities/history.md) - [Languages](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/humanities/languages.md) - [Philosophy](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/humanities/philosophy.md) - [Natural Science](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/natural-sciences.md) - [Biology](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/natural-sciences/biology.md) - [Botany](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/natural-sciences/biology/botany.md) - [Plant Growth Factors](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/natural-sciences/biology/botany/plant-growth-factors.md): 🚧 This page is under construction and is considered incomplete. 🚧 - [The Basics of Botany](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/natural-sciences/biology/botany/the-basics-of-botany.md): 🚧 This page is under construction and is considered incomplete. 🚧 - [Physics](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/natural-sciences/physics.md) - [Chemistry](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/natural-sciences/chemistry.md) - [Earth Science](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/natural-sciences/earth-science.md) - [Social Science](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/diversity-equity-and-inclusion.md) - [Anthropology](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/anthropology.md) - [Cultural Studies](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/cultural-studies.md) - [Resources](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/cultural-studies/resources.md) - [Videos & Presenations](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/cultural-studies/videos-and-presenations.md) - [Psychology](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/psychology.md) - [Mental Health & Neurodiversity](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/psychology/mental-health-and-neurodiversity.md): 🚧 This page is under construction and is considered incomplete. 🚧 - [Sociology](https://documentation.specollective.org/knowledge-base/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/sociology.md) - [Donate](https://documentation.specollective.org/contributing/donate.md) - [Journal of Engaged Research - Equity](https://documentation.specollective.org/contributing/journal-of-engaged-research-equity.md): Sustainable Equality Art Gallery - [Call for Researchers](https://documentation.specollective.org/contributing/call-for-researchers.md) - [Call for Researchers - RAND Partnership](https://documentation.specollective.org/contributing/call-for-researchers-rand-partnership.md) - [Contributor Levels](https://documentation.specollective.org/contributing/contributor-levels.md): 🚧 This page is under construction and is considered incomplete 🚧 - [Compensation Structure](https://documentation.specollective.org/contributing/compensation-structure.md): 🚧 This page is under construction and is considered in complete 🚧 - [Jobs](https://documentation.specollective.org/contributing/jobs.md) - [Research Associate (Software Engineering)](https://documentation.specollective.org/contributing/jobs/research-associate-software-engineering.md) - [Project Manager (part-time)](https://documentation.specollective.org/contributing/jobs/project-manager-part-time.md) --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. 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