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| ## Steering Council | ||
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| The OXA Steering Council is responsible for strategic direction, governance decisions, and ensuring the long-term health of the OXA project. | ||
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| ### Current Members | ||
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| - **Nokome Bentley** ([\@nokome](https://github.com/nokome)) — Steering Council Member | ||
| - **Rowan Cockett** ([\@rowanc1](https://github.com/rowanc1)) — Steering Council Member | ||
| - **Coming Soon** — Steering Council Member | ||
| - **Coming Soon** — Steering Council Member | ||
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| ## Governance | ||
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| ### Decision-Making | ||
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| Changes and improvements to OXA are completed through a community [Request For Comment](./rfc.md) process. The Steering Council makes decisions through consensus. When consensus cannot be reached, decisions are made by majority vote of the Steering Council. | ||
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| ### Membership | ||
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| Steering Council members are selected based on their commitment to the OXA project, technical expertise, and ability to represent diverse perspectives in the scientific publishing ecosystem. New members are added through a nomination and voting process by existing Steering Council members. | ||
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| ### Term Length | ||
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| Steering Council members serve for renewable terms, typically two years, with staggered terms to ensure continuity. |
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Co-authored-by: Nokome Bentley <nokome@stenci.la>
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