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The committee consists of a maximum of 12 standing members* with three-year terms; and 3-5 members appointed for a single year, the latter group consisting of members of host and programme committees. Members should ideally have participated in previous conferences and have extensive experience with repositories and the international repository community.
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- Regular attendance at OR if at all possible. We note that for some potential members this can be difficult due to cost, travel, and schedules.
- Participating in the majority of the monthly committee meetings, including the in-person meeting taking place at the conference every year
- Participation in ad hoc or standing committees (e.g. Scholarship, Code of Conduct, proposal writing, Finance, etc.)
- Serving specific conference roles such as Programme Chair or Poster Chair
- Reflecting OR news and announcements (e.g. Calls for Papers, Expressions of Interest) via mailing lists and through social media
- Timely participation in all discussions, in-person and online
- Reviewing conference proposals and submissions
- Reviewing conference host bids
- Adding and reviewing ORSC membership
* To manage membership terms renewals in August 2021 it was agreed that the 2021-2022 Standing Steering Committee would consist of 13 members.
Each year a recruitment process will take place to ensure that the steering committee at any given time consists of members representing the OR community in all its breadth. The annual process will run as follows:
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