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Each organization participating on the governance committee offers either financial or in-kind support for the operation of the service.</p> <h1 id="about-g茅ant">About G脡ANT</h1> <p><a href="https://geant.org">G脡ANT</a> is Europe鈥檚 leading collaboration on network and related infrastructure and services for the benefit of research and education, contributing to Europe鈥檚 economic growth and competitiveness. The organization develops, delivers and promotes advanced network and associated e-infrastructure services, and supports innovation and knowledge-sharing amongst its members, partners and the wider research and education networking community.</p> <h1 id="about-internet2">About Internet2</h1> <p><a href="https://internet2.edu">Internet2庐</a> is a non-profit, member-driven advanced technology community founded by the nation鈥檚 leading higher education institutions in 1996. Internet2 delivers a diverse portfolio of technology solutions that leverages, integrates, and amplifies the strengths of its members and helps support their educational, research and community service missions. Internet2鈥檚 core infrastructure components include the nation鈥檚 largest and fastest research and education network that was built to deliver advanced, customized services that are accessed and secured by the community-developed trust and identity framework.</p> <h1 id="about-niso">About NISO</h1> <p><a href="https://niso.org">NISO</a>, based in Baltimore, MD, fosters the development and maintenance of standards that facilitate the creation, persistent management, and effective interchange of information so that it can be trusted for use in research and learning. To fulfill this mission, NISO engages libraries, publishers, information aggregators, and other organizations that support learning, research, and scholarship through the creation, organization, management, and curation of knowledge. NISO works with intersecting communities of interest and across the entire lifecycle of information standards. NISO is a not-for-profit association accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).</p> <h1 id="about-stm">About STM</h1> <p>At <a href="https://stm-assoc.org">STM</a> we support our members in their mission to advance research worldwide. Our 150 members based in over 20 countries around the world collectively publish 66% of all journal articles and tens of thousands of monographs and reference works. As academic and professional publishers, learned societies, university presses, start-ups and established players we work together to serve society by developing standards and technology to ensure research is of high quality, trustworthy and easy to access. We promote the contribution that publishers make to innovation, openness and the sharing of knowledge and embrace change to support the growth and sustainability of the research ecosystem. 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