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Review and assurance

Expert review cell

Reviews a domain index, instrument or region with declared interests and records its disposition.

Joining
By invitation
Decides by
Supermajority
To form
6 members
Visibility
Listed in public once active

What it is for

Runs peer review panels and verifies methods, data and claims, with declared interests and recorded outcomes. Its records are proof of review, not certification.

Who it draws on

Every cell is interdisciplinary: anyone may ask to join. These are the fields it needs most.

Expertise

  • जोखिम शासन और संस्थाएँ
  • एआई आश्वासन और ऑडिट

विषय-क्षेत्र

  • Science and technology studies
  • Law and regulation
  • Mathematics and applied mathematics

यह कैसे संचालित होता है

Roles a cell of this type must fill before it is listed
भूमिकायह क्या करता हैAt least
Panel chairChairs review panels and signs off their records.1
Integrity contactKeeps the register of declared interests and handles recusals.1
SecretaryKeeps the records: minutes, decisions, the member list and the cell log.1
ReviewerReviews changes, drafts or claims before they are accepted.3
निर्णय
Supermajority. At least a set fraction (two thirds, three fifths, three quarters) of a stated base.
सुरक्षा उपाय
  • Conflict-of-interest recusal. People with a declared interest step out of the decision.
  • Veto, escalation and appeals. Named holders may veto with reasons; a veto can be overridden; unresolved matters escalate; decisions can be appealed in a window on listed grounds.
  • Term limits. How many consecutive and total terms a person may serve, and the cool-off between runs.

How to join

By invitation. Only people the cell invites can join.

What a new cell starts with

Projects

  • Review protocol
  • First review round
  • Verification record

First issues

  • Open the register of interests
  • Build the reviewer pool
  • Set the appeal route

खुली पुकारें

  • Reviewers for the pool

What it connects to

Review hub
Request peer review of outputs, and review the work of others.
मानक
Work with the standards working groups: drafts, comment rounds and conformance.
Forms
Intake, sign-up and survey forms with consent recorded.

Its space has: discussion, activity, documents and library, meetings and events, proposals and decisions, outputs.

Projects it often runs

  • Review panel. Review methods, data or claims and record the outcome.

Agreements it signs

  • Cell charter (required). The mission, scope, host, roles, governance model and how the cell closes.
  • Membership agreement (required). What members commit to, how they join and leave, and how credit is recorded.
  • Intellectual property and open licence (required). Who owns the outputs and the open licence they are published under.
  • Code of conduct and safeguarding (required). How members treat each other, how concerns are raised, and who acts on them.

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