# Open meeting to discuss formalising the community

**URL:** <https://datashield.discourse.group/t/open-meeting-to-discuss-formalising-the-community/1453>\
**Category:** Governance\
**Created:** [12 February 2026 14:42 UTC](https://datashield.discourse.group/t/open-meeting-to-discuss-formalising-the-community/1453 "2026-02-12T14:42:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![asm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/278dde/32.png) [@asm](https://datashield.discourse.group/u/asm)\
**Post date:** [12 February 2026 14:42 UTC](https://datashield.discourse.group/t/open-meeting-to-discuss-formalising-the-community/1453/1 "2026-02-12T14:42:47Z")

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We’ll hold a meeting to discuss setting up a legal structure for DataSHIELD. This is a “save the date” post. The details are:

**When:** Thursday 5th March 2026 at 15:00 UTC (16:00 CET / 09:00 CST)

**Duration:** 1 hour

More information will be posted closer to the date.

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**Author:** ![irvpau](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/7c8e57/32.png) [@irvpau](https://datashield.discourse.group/u/irvpau)\
**Post date:** [26 February 2026 14:23 UTC](https://datashield.discourse.group/t/open-meeting-to-discuss-formalising-the-community/1453/2 "2026-02-26T14:23:41Z")

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Hi Andrei has an Agenda been circulated for this meeting yet? Thanks Paula.