Charge
The DEIA Standards subcommittee is responsible for establishing and helping to embed DEIA principles in NISO’s culture and, in particular, our standards work:
- Advising NISO on existing and potential work items related to information standards and DEIA principles
- Identifying new standards and recommended practices needed to support DEIA in the information community
- Fostering DEIA in NISO working groups and committees
- Recommending groups and individuals to work with on DEIA-related standards
Committee Members
Members:
- Camille Callison (member of the Tahltan Nation), University of the Fraser Valley (Canada) - Co-Chair
- Merrilee Proffitt, OCLC (USA) - Co-Chair
- Ashley Wells Ajinkya, Benetech (USA)
- Lorin Jackson, Medical University of South Carolina (USA)
- Rebecca McLeod, Harvard Data Science Review (USA)
- Johanssen Obanda, Jabulani Youths for Transformation JAY4T (Kenya)
- Tzviya Siegman, Wiley (USA)
- Maria Stanton, Atla (USA)
NISO Staff:
- Nettie Lagace
- Alice Meadows