What responsibilities does the SEI have as the steward of CMMI?
As the steward of all CMM-related intellectual property (including the CMMI products) produced within Carnegie Mellon, the SEI does the following: • supports the transition of CMMI into broad use across government and industry • maintains and evolves CMMI in a way that best meets the needs of the community • ensures that the quality of present and future CMMI products is protected for the Department of Defense, its suppliers, and users of the products • ensures a reliable, valid, and consistent set of products and services for users For more detailed information about the role of the SEI as the steward of CMMI, see the CMMI Stewardship Plan at http://www.sei.cmu.edu/cmmi/background/stewardship-plan.html.