Contribute to the DSpace Development Fund
The newly established DSpace Development Fund supports the development of new features prioritized by DSpace Governance. For a list of planned features see the fund wiki page.
The Leadership Group is made up of members that contribute annually to the project, along with representatives from the DSpace Community at large who are particularly committed to the Project, including Service Providers.
Role of DSpace Leadership
The DSpace Leadership Group approves the overall priorities and strategic direction of the program. The Group’s responsibilities are:
- Approve the annual budget
- Approve the DSpace product roadmap and strategic plan
- Nominate and elect Steering Group members and DSpace Program Chair
- Vote on significant changes to strategic direction or product roadmap presented by the Steering Group
- Help to raise funds and secure other resources on behalf of the DSpace Program
Leadership Group members are elected for a 1-year term and there are no term limits.
Eligibility
Eligibility to serve in the Leadership Group is determined based on the membership levels as follows:
- Platinum - 1 seat per member
- Gold - 1 seat per member
- Silver - 1 seats for every 4 members
Bronze - 1 seat for every 8 members
The Leadership group also benefits from the participation of:
- 2 Members nominated by the community at large and voted by the Members
- Representatives from Registered Service Providers
- Ex-officio and/or emeritus members
Meetings
The DSpace Leadership Group meets quarterly. Its agendas and notes are published in the Leadership Group section of the wiki.
2020/2021 DSpace Leaders (alphabetical order):
| DSpace Leadership Group Members | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tal Ayalon | The World Bank | |
| CEO, Founder | The Library Code | |
| Associate University Librarian, Digital Programs and Services | University of British Columbia Library | |
| Campus Repository Services | University of Arizona Libraries | |
| CEO | Atmire | |
| Associate Dean | University of Kansas | |
| Head E-Publishing, ETH Library | ETH Zurich | |
| Information Systems Manager | National Library of Finland | |
| Kirsty Lingstadt | University of Edinburgh | |
| Scholarly Communications Strategist | Duke University Libraries | |
| Agustina Martinez-Garcia | Open Research Systems Manager | University of Cambridge |
| Imperial College London | ||
Head, University Archives & Co-Director, University Digital Conservancy | University of Minnesota | |
| COO, CCO, Business Strategist, Business Technologist | 4Science | |
| Scholarly Communication Librarian | Indiana University Purdue University Indiana | |
| Concytec | ||
| Executive Director | Texas Digital Library | |
| Head Library Information Technology | Hamburg University of Technology / DSpace-DE Consortium | |
Open Scholarship Services Librarian | Cornell University | |
| Vanderbilt University | ||
| Scholarly Sharing Strategist | The Ohio State University Libraries | |
| Head, Libraries Systems | University of Manitoba | |
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