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• Steering Group members have a set term limit (more info coming soon), and are elected by the DSpace Leadership Group.
  
• Ex-officio members:
  • Chair of DSpace Product Planning Team Group (DSpace Product Manager)
  • Chair of DSpace Technology Planning Team Group (DSpace Technical Lead)
  • Chair of DSpace Community Advisory Team

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The DSpace Product Planning Group develops and maintains the DSpace Product Plan in conjunction with the DSpace Community Advisory Team (DCAT) and the Technology Planning Group.

Primary Responsibilities:

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DCAT is made up of community repository managers. DCAT plays a user advisory role with Committers, Steering Group and Technology Planning Group.  They also help to gather and maintain a list of common use cases from the members (and wider community). These use cases help to inform the Product Plan.

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More details coming soon.  Also see: DSpace Community Advisory Team

DSpace Technology

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Group (Name not finalized)

The DSpace Technology Planning Group advises all groups on anything related to technology. 

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• Maintain the codebase. They are the only individuals who can actively change/commit to the codebase
• Review all code contributions/changes to ensure stability, etc (see Code Contribution Guidelines).  They are the only individuals who can merge/accept community code contributions.
• Help to resolve bugs or security issues within codebase
• Help to provide ongoing support to community developers and users (via IRC, mailing lists, etc.)
• Perform and manage new releases based on the Implementation Plan / Technical Roadmap (from the Technology Planning Group).

Group Members:

• Chair: DSpace Technical Lead
• The Committers group is a meritocracy. Anyone can nominate someone for Committership. Only existing Committers may vote to add a nominated person to the Committers group. For more information see Committer Nominations.

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