MDIP Coalition Composition ¶

Eligibility ¶

MDIP Coalition members (“Members”) MUST be:

A public sector or nonprofit organization; and
Committed to realizing the vision of the Principles.

The MDIP Coalition MAY be of any size.

Admission Process ¶

Additional Members MUST be admitted through a process which includes:

Appropriate decision-making within their respective organization that is required to become a Member;
Indication of a desire to become a Member to the MDIP Program Manager or an existing Member;
Written indiciation of their commitment to realizing the vision of the Principles to the MDIP Program Manager;
Approval of their membership by the current MDIP Coalition.

Participation Expectations ¶

Each Member SHOULD:

Provide a logo to the MDIP Program Manager for use on MDIP Documentation and the MDIP Website;
Actively participate in the responsibilities of the MDIP Coalition;
Name a MDIP Coalition Organizational Representative.

Severance ¶

Members MAY resign as a Member by indicating their desire to do so in written communication to the MDIP Program Manager or MDIP Coalition Chair. Ideally, this communication provides an indication of their reasoning for this action.

Members MAY be removed from the MDIP Coalition for violating the Member requirement of commitment to the Principles or for violating the Code of Conduct. For a Member to be removed from the MDIP Coalition:

A Member or the MDIP Manager MUST request their removal in writing to the MDIP Coalition Chair which includes the reasoning;
The Member in question MUST be given an opportunity to remedy the situation (e.g. selecting a different MDIP Coalition Organizational Representative); and
The MDIP Coalition MUST approve of the removal following the Member’s opportunity to remedy the cause.

Coalition Members ¶

Document Changelog ¶

2023-12-07 Initial Documentation ¶

Initial documentation of governance as approved by coalition over email.