The Samvera Governance Working Group is dedicated to creating a sustainable Governance model for the management and oversight of the Samvera Community and related technologies.
Slack channel: #governance-models
Can be found on the child page: Samvera Governance WG Charter. Below is the timeline as outlined in the charter.
Complete a discussion summary document that provides context of the work done to date by
Draft an initial governance proposal by
Solicit community input on the governance proposal between -
Complete a revised proposal incorporating stakeholder feedback by
Send a revised proposal to the community on
Circulate a final proposal to the community between -
Partners to hold a vote -
Adopt a governance model.
(see PDF versions of supporting documentation)
The final recommendations: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DtKOO8MJTU7k6svMrvO2lM_ZrMep1-6s0xVOSf05PUI/edit?usp=sharing
The draft document: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WD7eFoiNs3VZ1KRooRAFan0SChgZUxilJArdRc6xevA/edit
Please submit feedback via the form: https://goo.gl/forms/ECvqLkRxSdVwtiIE2
On March 1, the Working Group Co-Facilitators led a Webinar where they presented the contents of the Governance Recommendations document.
You may review the webinar as streaming content: https://northwestern.webex.com/northwestern/ldr.php?RCID=8b3f6ca9ca1320d6499d46bd05c07dce
For Slides from the Webinar, please use the following link: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1pdXSnPKJjv9tTbDNt844bXIJs8yNsGFy_41CBAMdXZo/edit?usp=sharing
Carolyn Caizzi - Northwestern University
Rosalyn Metz - Emory
rsteans - Northwestern/ Avalon
Maria Whitaker - Indiana University
evviva - Northwestern University
Simeon Warner - Cornell University
m.mennielli - DuraSpace
Nabeela Jaffer - Univ. of Michigan
Anna Headley - Princeton
Mark Bussey - Data Curation Experts / Samvera Steering Group
Nabeela, Carolyn, Maria: Formal Contributions
Simeon, Anna, Ryan: Stable Communications// Coordination Plan
Rosy, Michele, Evviva: Community defined Roadmap or Plan
Voted on at Partner's Meeting in November
Re-approved in Google Groups:
More to come...