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From: Rachael Stickland <50215726+RayStick@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 6 May 2026 09:06:46 +0100
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+# Physiopy Community Management
-# Physiopy Governance
+Welcome to Physiopy's Community Management repository!
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+NICE PICTURE HERE
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+Are you here to contribute to an upcoming Newsletter? INSTRUCTIONS HERE
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+Are you here to contribute to a discussion topic? INSTRUCTIONS HERE
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+Are you here to understand (or contribute to) Physiopy's governance procedures? *Read below.*
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+---
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+
+## Physiopy Governance
Physiopy's governance documents are based on GitHub's Minimum Viable Governance (MVP), which you can read more about here https://github.com/github/MVG. In brief, MVP is
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It is a two-tier structure with [organizational governance](org-docs) and [project governance](project-docs), explained below.
-## Organizational governance
+### Organizational governance
At the organizational level, we have [steering committee members](org-docs/STEERING-COMMITTEE.md) and [advisory council members](org-docs/ADVISORY-COUNCIL.md). The roles of the steering committee and the advisory council are explained in the organization's [Charter](org-docs/CHARTER.md). This [Charter](org-docs/CHARTER.md) covers the organization mission, bodies (steering committee, advisory council, community members), decision making process, violations of governance terms, trademarks, confidentiality, project criteria, and contribution recognition/authorship. At the organizational level we also have the:
- [Code of conduct](org-docs/CODE-OF-CONDUCT.md)
- [GitHub Roles and Permissions for Physiopy](org-docs/PERMISSIONS.md)
- [Trademarks](org-docs/TRADEMARKS.md)
-## Project governance
+### Project governance
The folder [project-docs](project-docs) provides a template for individual project governance, subject to the policies and oversight of the larger organization. The MVG suggests to use these as templates for each Physiopy 'project' (probably a repository, but could be a collection of repositories). **This project governance implementation is a work in progress.**