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Is the achievement you are proposing more than 25 years old?
Is the achievement you are proposing more than 25 years old?
{{{field|more than 25 years}}}
{{{field|more than 25 years|input type=radiobutton|values=Yes,No|default=Yes|mandatory}}}


Is the achievement you are proposing within IEEE’s fields of interest?
Is the achievement you are proposing within IEEE’s fields of interest?
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engineering, as well as computer science, the allied branches of engineering and the
engineering, as well as computer science, the allied branches of engineering and the
related arts and sciences;” – from the IEEE Constitution)
related arts and sciences;” – from the IEEE Constitution)
{{{field|within fields of interest}}}
{{{field|within fields of interest|input type=radiobutton|values=Yes,No|default=Yes|mandatory}}}


Did the achievement provide a meaningful benefit for the humanity?
Did the achievement provide a meaningful benefit for the humanity?
{{{field|benefit to humanity}}}
{{{field|benefit to humanity|input type=radiobutton|values=Yes,No|default=Yes|mandatory}}}


Was it of at least regional importance?
Was it of at least regional importance?
{{{field|regional importance}}}
{{{field|regional importance|input type=radiobutton|values=Yes,No|default=Yes|mandatory}}}


Has an IEEE Organizational Unit agreed to pay for the milestone plaque(s)?
Has an IEEE Organizational Unit agreed to pay for the milestone plaque(s)?
{{{field|ou is paying}}}
{{{field|ou is paying|input type=radiobutton|values=Yes,No|default=Yes|mandatory}}}


Has an IEEE Organizational Unit agreed to arrange the dedication ceremony?
Has an IEEE Organizational Unit agreed to arrange the dedication ceremony?
{{{field|ou is arranging dedication}}}
{{{field|ou is arranging dedication|input type=radiobutton|values=Yes,No|default=Yes|mandatory}}}


Has the IEEE Section in which the milestone is located agreed to take responsibility for
Has the IEEE Section in which the milestone is located agreed to take responsibility for
the plaque after it is dedicated?
the plaque after it is dedicated?
{{{field|section is taking responsibility for plaque}}}
{{{field|section is taking responsibility for plaque|input type=radiobutton|values=Yes,No|default=Yes|mandatory}}}


Has the owner of the site given permission to place an IEEE plaque?*
Has the owner of the site given permission to place an IEEE plaque?*
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{{{field|a1|mandatory}}}
{{{field|a1|mandatory}}}


Please provide a plaque citation in English summarizing the achievement and its significance. Text absolutely limited by plaque dimensions to 70 words; 60 is preferable for aesthetic reasons. NOTE: The IEEE History Committee shall have final determination on the wording of the citation. For more information and suggestions about writing milestone citations, please visit [[Milestones:Helpful_Hints_on_Citations,_Plaque_Locations]].
Please provide a plaque citation in English summarizing the achievement and its significance. Text absolutely limited by plaque dimensions to 70 words; 60 is preferable for aesthetic reasons. NOTE: The IEEE History Committee shall have final determination on the wording of the citation. For more information and suggestions about writing milestone citations, please visit [[Milestones:Helpful Hints on Citations, Plaque Locations]].


{{{field|plaque citations|mandatory}}}
{{{field|plaque citations|mandatory}}}
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is displayed, or the university where the inventor studied, are not—in themselves—
is displayed, or the university where the inventor studied, are not—in themselves—
sufficient connection for a milestone plaque. For more information on plaque locations
sufficient connection for a milestone plaque. For more information on plaque locations
and suggestions on how to select them, please visit http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/
and suggestions on how to select them, please visit [[Milestones:Helpful Hints on Citations, Plaque Locations]].
index.php/Milestones:Helpful_Hints_on_Citations,_Plaque_Locations


{{{field|a7}}}
{{{field|a7}}}
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is no word limit. The article should be readable by a wide audience that includes
is no word limit. The article should be readable by a wide audience that includes
practicing engineers, scholars of history, and the general public. Some examples
practicing engineers, scholars of history, and the general public. Some examples
of the text of good milestone articles are [[Milestones:First_Radio_Astronomical_Observations_Using_Very_Lon
of the text of good milestone articles are [[Milestones:First Radio Astronomical Observations Using Very Long Baseline Interferometry]] and [[Milestones:International Standardization of G3 Facsimile]] (Do not worry about the
g_Baseline_Interferometry]] and [[Milestones:International_Standardization_of_G3_Facsimile]] (Do not worry about the
formatting of the page, IEEE History Center Staff will do that afterwards.)
formatting of the page, IEEE History Center Staff will do that afterwards.)



Revision as of 19:16, 1 June 2012

This is the start of the form to propose a new milestone. To propose a milestone, please enter the name of the proposed milestone below, and click the "Go to form" button.