DES Governing Documents and Collaboration Policies¶
- Memorandum of Understanding for the Dark Energy Survey sets out the basic organizational and management structure of the project.
- DES Membership Policy describes the rights & responsibilities of DES members and participants and the processes for admitting new members.
- DES Publication Policy lays out the rules and procedures for writing up and presenting DES science and technical results.
- DES Statement on Collaboration Culture, Ethics, Inclusivity, and Diversity describes collaboration policy on values and inclusivity, including roles of the Ombudspeople.
- Science Committee Charter describes the roles of the Science Committee and the Science Working Groups in carrying out DES science.
- External Collaborator Procedure describes the revised procedure for adding external collaborators.
Standard Acknowledgements for DES publications