[OSPO Associate] Request - CURIOSS

[claredillon]

TODO OSPO Associate Request

This is an issue created to request to become an OSPO Associate. If your organization is interested to apply, please make sure you have (1) read the OSPO Associate Program documentation
and (2) fulfil the requirements from the Pre-submission checklist.

Pre-submission checklist:

• The entity is a community or OSPO provider aims to collaborate to improve OSPO adoption and education.
• The entity compromises to co-create content with TODO Group
• The entity allows to be promoted as TODO OSPO Associate and use their logo at TODO website and SM channels
• The entity has an active commitment to the OSPO movement and TODO Group resources and initiatives

Contact Information

CURIOSS

• Contact 1: Clare Dillon and @claredillon
• Contact 2: Richard Littauer and @RichardLitt

REQUIRED: Benefits for the OSPO Ecosystem

CURIOSS is a community for those that work in university and research institute OSPOs

• Becoming a TODO Associate will allow help the flow of information and learning between the TODO and CURIOSS communities and allow for additional collaboration at LF events and third party activities. For examples, the BoF session with CURIOSS and TODO members as OSPOcon.
• It will also help facilitate increased collaboration between individual TODO and CURIOSS members and showcase the impact of corporate-academic collaborations
• We intend to add to the TODO content insights from the CURIOSS community, giving additional context for academic OSPOs.

What do you expect from TODO Group as an OSPO Associate?

• Collaboration opportunities
• Promotion as a TODO OSPO Associate and logo displayed on the TODO website and SM channels

Where and how could TODO Group help your organization and community?

• Collaboration opportunities
• Provide relevant resources and activities
• Grow awareness of the concept of an academic OSPO and the specific challenges academic OSPOs face

[claredillon]

Attached is the CURIOSS Logo

[claredillon]

And now as SVG

[anajsana]

Thank you @claredillon and CURIOSS, for your interest in becoming a TODO Associate! Your submission has been shared with our Steering Committee for review 🙂 Please allow up to 5-10 business days for the Steering Committee to review cast their vote

[anajsana]

@claredillon the vote poll fro SC members has been created in the TODO governance repo and you can follow the progress here: todogroup/governance#370

[anajsana]

congrats! the vote passed and we can start the onboarding process to welcome CURIOSS as the newest TODO OSPO Associates! On behalf of TODO, we are excited to keep working with the CURIOSS community.

Please allow 2-3 business days for us to add CURIOSS to the landscape and draft a blog announcement for you to review and introduce CURIOSS to the TODO community.

[anajsana]

Thanks for your patience @claredillon ! We have successfully merged the addition of CURIOSS as new associate in the TODO landscape and changes will be visible in the web app in less than 24h #229

What is missing?

• Create a blog announcement in TODO to make the announcement and aspirations to start this collaboration (shared activities in 2025, etc) -- here is the PR Draft - WIP
• Notify TODO members via the general member mailing list and community via the community mailing list + Slack
• Optional: draft a blog announcement for CURIOSS website blog (if there's help needed)
• Add CURIOSS reps to the new Associate md list in TODO Governance